Small Businesses: Offices
Commons · Question 121442 · Tabled 17 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Max Wilkinson
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment has his department made of the role of flexible office spaces in facilitating the activities and growth of small and medium-sized enterprises.
Answer
Answered by Blair McDougall, 19 Mar 2026
The Department for Business and Trade recognises that flexible office spaces can support small and medium sized enterprises by reducing fixed costs, enabling collaboration and allowing businesses to scale as they grow.While the Department has not made a s...