Written questions

Small Businesses: Local Government

Commons · Question 13097 · Tabled 25 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to enable local authorities to better support small business leaders.

Answer

Answered by Nesil Caliskan, 2 Jul 2026

The government is equipping local authorities with the tools to help businesses succeed. Through our devolution agenda, we are empowering local authorities and Mayoral Strategic Authorities with greater responsibility for driving local economic growth. Lo...