New Businesses: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 21462 · Tabled 19 Dec 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 8 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Helen Morgan
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to incentivise growth in rural businesses.
Answer
Answered by Gareth Thomas, 8 Jan 2025
Rural businesses offer significant potential for growth and are central to our economy. DBT works with other departments who provide funding for the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) supporting new and existing rural businesses and improved community i...