Written questions

Corporate Governance: Standards

Commons · Question 1935 · Tabled 18 May 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 26 May 2026

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help improve corporate governance standards among large UK companies.

Answer

Answered by Blair McDougall, 26 May 2026

My department’s upcoming Modernising Corporate Reporting consultation will outline the government’s plans to improve corporate governance reporting, including for large companies, with the programme also giving consideration to the wider corporate governa...