Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 87683

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Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Dan Norris

IndependentNorth East Somerset and Hanham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support (a) pubs, (b) bars and (c) venues.

Answer

Kate Dearden
We recognise that hospitality businesses are at the beating heart of communities, providing not just a place to socialise but essential services and local jobs. That’s why we’re investing £440,000 with Pub is The Hub to help rural pubs diversify, aiming t...

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