A question on #SmallBusinesses #Lancashire tabled by Mr Andrew Snowden on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Gareth Thomas.

Heading: Small Businesses: Lancashire
Question ID: 1805158
UIN: 54076
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 5072
Asking Member display name: Mr Andrew Snowden
Asking Member handle: A_J_Snowden
Asking Member Twitter reference: @A_J_Snowden
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of inflation on small and medium businesses in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) Lancashire.
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Answering Member ID: 177
Answering Member display name: Gareth Thomas
Answering Member handle: GarethThomasMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @GarethThomasMP
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Answer text: DBT monitors the financial health of the SME population using a wide range of sources, including the SME Finance Monitor which stated that in 2024, 35% of SMEs rated costs as a major obstacle to running business in the next 12 months, compared with 38% in...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true