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Public Houses: Reigate

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support pubs in Reigate constituency.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
17 Oct 2024
Answer
5 Nov 2024 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support pubs in Reigate constituency.

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Pubs, including those in Reigate, are at the heart of our communities and vital for economic growth. That is why the Government is creating a fairer business rate system by introducing permanently lower tax rates for retail, hospitality, and leisure busin...

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