Victoria Atkins MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Public Houses: ClosuresDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 10 Oct 2025AnsweredUIN 78257More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many pubs have closed since 5 July 2024; and what steps his Department is taking to support (a) pubs and (b) other hospitality businesses.

    Answer: There are no official statistics on the number of pub closures, however there were 37,875 UK public houses and bars in March 2024 and this fell to 37,805 in March 2025 The Government recognises the vital role of pubs and hospitality in our communities and...

    Answered 15 Oct 2025

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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 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 and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 6Department for Environment, Foo…6Department for Transport: 2Department for Transport2Treasury: 9Treasury9
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 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 and Trade1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs6
Department for Transport2
Treasury9

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