Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 49782

Credit Unions: Finance

Tabled: 1 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025

Question

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)Leigh and Atherton

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will request that the British Business Bank make an assessment of the potential merits of support for a central finance facility for credit unions.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
Credit Unions offer vital support, advice, and affordable finance to members. While there are no immediate plans for a central finance facility for Credit Unions, the government is committed to supporting underserved communities in all the nations and reg...

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