Markets: Local Government
Commons · Question 13096 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 2 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to support local authorities in supporting market traders.
Answer
Answered by Nesil Caliskan, 2 Jul 2026
The government recognises that markets can make a significant contribution to the vibrancy and diversity of our high streets and town centres. It is for local authorities, not central government, to make decisions on running, supporting and investing in l...