Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how many (a) retail, (b) hospitality and (c) leisure properties, in the absence of short-term covid relief, would not have been entitled to the full benefit of a downward rates reduction because of downward transitional limits, in (i) 2020-2021 and (ii) 2021-2022 in each of the nine standard English regions.

The Department does not collect information on which types of properties are eligible for transitional relief.