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Written question asked by Ross Cranston (Labour) on Monday, 29 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 December 2004. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Thursday, 2 December 2004 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many applications for off-licences have been objected to by local residents in each of the last 10 years; what the main reasons given for such objections were; and what proportion of licences objected to were rejected. - Disproportionate cost.
Answer

Ross Cranston: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how many applications for off-licences have been objected to by local residents in each of the last 10 years; what the main reasons given for such objections were; and what proportion of licences objected to were rejected. [201653] Mr. Caborn: This information is not held centrally and could be collected only at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
201653; 428 c192W
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Alcoholic drinks Applications Licensing Off-licences Shops Retail trade
Link
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