Oral QuestionDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Whether the Government has collated statistics by region on the number of businesses that have had their Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan application (a) approved and (b) rejected.

Tabled: 27 April 2020Answered: 4 May 2020

Asked by

Stephanie Peacock

LabourBarnsley South

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Development (Anneliese Dodds)

The Foreign Secretary made clear at his Kew lecture that the climate must be at the heart of all that the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office does. When we have that focus on climate adaptation and mitigation, we see economic growth globally and in our country.