Retail Trade: Urban Areas
(asked on 29th June 2021) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what criteria he uses to measure high street activity.
This question was answered on 7th July 2021
My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State is informed by a range of data on retail and hospitality sales, restaurant bookings, retail footfall and community mobility, as well as intelligence from businesses and business representative organisations, to understand how high street activity is recovering relative to pre-pandemic baselines.