Written Question·Treasury·UIN 306

Banks: Closures

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 22 July 2024
Named Day

Question

Sarah Dyke

Liberal DemocratGlastonbury and Somerton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has made an estimate of the number of bank branches that have closed in England in the last 10 years.

Answer

Tulip Siddiq
According to consumer website Which?, UK banks and building societies closed over 6000 branches across the UK from January 2015 to May 2024. The Government recognises the importance of banking to communities and high streets. The Government has therefore ...

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