Written questions

Small Businesses: West Midlands

Commons · Question 92552 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 26 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support small and medium-sized enterprises in the West Midlands facing increases in energy and regulatory costs.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 26 Nov 2025

The Government is committed to lowering operating costs for all small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including those in the West Midlands.Government is helping support businesses to lower their energy costs through energy efficiency and decarbonisat...