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Chemicals: Finance

Commons · Question 6759 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what eligibility criteria will apply to the £350 million Critical Chemicals Resilience Fund and the £120 million ceramics support package; what estimate he has made of the number of businesses and jobs

Answer

Answered by Chris McDonald, 11 Jun 2026

Government is working to determine the scope of these funds and will provide further detail on this and the application process in due course. It is Government’s intent to open these funds to applications in summer 2026.