Electronic Cigarettes: Shops
Commons · Question 22091 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 4 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by David Simmonds
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 16 July 2026 to Question 17622 on Shops: Planning Permission and with reference to the 10 Downing Street press release entitled PM vows to save hollowed
Answer
Answered by Jim McMahon, 4 Sep 2026
To give communities and councils greater control over the future of their high streets, we will consult on new planning rules so that most shops changing use to vape shops and adult gaming centres will need to submit a planning application before opening....