Economic Growth: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 68006 · Tabled 15 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 22 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the barriers to business growth in rural areas.
Answer
Answered by Gareth Thomas, 22 Jul 2025
Rural areas offer significant potential for growth and are central to our economy. Addressing the needs of businesses in rural areas is at the heart of our policymaking and we continue to revisit and improve our support offers. The upcoming Business Growt...