Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 68459

Business: Closures

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 28 July 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has made an estimate of the average number of businesses that have ceased trading on each day since July 2024.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Rt. Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 16th July is attached.