Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 80403

Bounce Back Loan Scheme: Fraud

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Mike Martin

Liberal DemocratTunbridge Wells

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 15 September 2025 to Question 76154 on Bounce Back Loan Scheme: Fraud, for what reason his Department's contract with the National Investigation Service to investigate Covid-1

Answer

Blair McDougall
The contract with Thurrock for the services of the National Investigation Service (NATIS) was renewed under the previous government on 1 April 2024 to continue service delivery.