Written questions

Businesses: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 26211 · Tabled 23 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 31 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support businesses in rural areas.

Answer

Answered by Gareth Thomas, 31 Jan 2025

Rural areas offer significant potential for growth and are central to our economy. As with all places, fulfilling the needs of people and businesses in rural areas is at the heart of our policymaking.The Government has recently announced our intention to ...