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Written Question
Public Houses: Louth and Horncastle
Monday 20th October 2025

Asked by: Victoria Atkins (Conservative - Louth and Horncastle)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many pubs have closed since 5 July 2024 in Louth and Horncastle constituency.

Answered by Josh Simons - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 10th October is attached.


Written Question
Public Houses: Lincolnshire
Monday 20th October 2025

Asked by: Victoria Atkins (Conservative - Louth and Horncastle)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many pubs have closed since 5 July 2024 in Lincolnshire.

Answered by Josh Simons - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology)

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 10th October is attached.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Sat 10 Sep 2022
Tributes to Her Late Majesty the Queen

"Thursday 8 September 2022 was the day that we all knew must come, but hoped fervently somehow would not. The waves of sadness that we all feel, as well as our acts of remembrance and contemplation, reflect the respect and love we feel for her, and acknowledge how she shaped …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Sep 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"May I warmly congratulate my right hon. Friend and welcome her to her place, but may I also wish her the very best with the heavy responsibilities that she now bears? Around 1.5 million households across the countryside rely on heating oil in order to keep their homes warm and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"Is that not a sign of a community as a whole taking action, not just to reduce crime but to try to ensure that the young men my hon. Friend describes get on the straight and narrow and start to build healthy and happy lives for themselves? I would be …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank my hon. Friend for raising this, and I know the concerns his community have. As he rightly says, I visited Thorn Cross to see for myself and to ask the governor what can be done to improve the abscond rate. This is an open prison, so it is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"If we can improve prisoners’ literacy and numeracy skills, we will increase their ability to get jobs when they are released, which, in turn, will cut crime and make our streets safer. That is why we have set our plans to achieve exactly that in the prisons strategy White Paper. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"My right hon. Friend is completely right. We are putting in place a new deal for governors based on clear expectations and accountability, giving them greater autonomy over education provision in their establishments, which includes transparent key performance indicators, outcome measures and targets, including on prisoner literacy. Indeed, in Highpoint …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 24 May 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"I like working with the Welsh Government; that may come as a surprise to some, but I have found them incredibly helpful on plans such as the residential women’s centre, which I launched the plans for only last week. We will see a residential women’s centre set up in Swansea …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Mar 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Government set out in the summer their ambitious tackling violence against women and girls strategy to fundamentally change attitudes, support women and girls who are victims of crime and relentlessly pursue perpetrators. This focus includes plans to roll out to all Crown courts pre-recorded cross-examination for complainants of sexual …..."
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