Rural Areas
Commons · Question 17448 · Tabled 2 Dec 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 19 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to help reduce transportation costs for (a) goods and (b) services in rural economies.
Answer
Answered by Gareth Thomas, 19 Dec 2024
Rural areas offer significant potential for growth and are central to our economy. DBT works with other departments such as Defra, helping people living and working in rural areas to realise the full potential of rural businesses and communities placing t...