Business: Loans
Commons · Question 111073 · Tabled 4 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to his Department’s press release entitled ‘UK lenders step up with £11 billion push to back British businesses’ published on 26 January 2026, what steps he is taking to ensure businesses with
Answer
Answered by Chris Bryant, 10 Feb 2026
The lending commitment facility is not time limited. We have not made a formal assessment of how much of the lending commitment is expected to be drawn down in each financial year. The support that the participating banks can offer to businesses hoping to...