Select committee: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
Recommendation 51
15th Report – Small business strategy
Published 11 Feb 2026
Addressed to Department for Business and Trade
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Recommendation (the committee's words)
The Government should bring forward proposals to ensure that local authorities and community groups have efficient means for checking ownership of commercial properties and locating the contact details for these individuals. (Recommendation, Paragraph 177)
From: Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee, 15th Report – Small business strategy (HC 1057), 11 February 2026
Government response
No government response linked yet: deadline 11 April 2026, 204 days ago.