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Beer and Public Houses: Investment

Commons · Question 64352 · Tabled 1 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 8 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Gregory Stafford

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to hold discussions with representatives of the brewing and pub sector on how to (a) create growth and (b) reduce barriers to investment, before the Autumn Budget 2025.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 8 Jul 2025

The Government is committed to supporting small and local businesses in the hospitality, tourism, and services sectors, which provide a significant contribution to the UK economy and society.We have launched a licensing taskforce to make recommendations t...