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UIN 80559

Empty Property: Offices

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 October 2025

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22 October 2025 · Answer

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22 October 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to take steps to help incentivise the temporary use of vacant commercial spaces for (a) community-based and (b) start-up projects.

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  1. 10 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to take steps to help incentivise the temporary use of vacant commercial spaces for (a) community-based and (b) start-up projects.

    Source: Commons

  2. 22 October 2025

    Answer

    The Government is committed to bringing empty buildings back into use. That’s why we introduced High Street Rental Auctions giving local authorities the power to auction the lease of persistently vacant commercial properties and make town centre tenancies...

    Source: Written answer

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