Allison Gardner MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Shops: Planning PermissionMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled 9 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17622More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) on the ability of local authorities to prevent the reopening of vape shops

    Answer: My Department has made no specific assessment of the ability of local planning authorities to prevent the reopening of vape shops, where no planning permission is required because the use remains within the same use class. The ‘Commercial, business and se...

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 2Cabinet Office2Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 3Department for Business, Innova…3Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 3Department for Environment, Foo…3Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: 1Department for Science, Innovat…1Department for Transport: 1Department for Transport1Department for Work and Pensions: 2Department for Work and Pensions2Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 1Ministry of Housing, Communitie…1Ministry of Justice: 2Ministry of Justice2
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Cabinet Office2
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade3
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology1
Department for Transport1
Department for Work and Pensions2
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government1
Ministry of Justice2

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