Beer: Energy
Commons · Question 129219 · Tabled 22 Apr 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Gareth Snell
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of energy prices on the operational costs of independent breweries.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 29 Apr 2026
The Government recognises the pressures that high energy costs can place on independent breweries. We engage regularly with colleagues across Government on measures to support businesses, and we keep the impact of energy prices under close review. The Ene...