Written Question·Treasury·UIN 95665

Quarrying: Small Businesses

Tabled: 1 December 2025
Answered: 9 December 2025

Question

Chris Law

Scottish National PartyDundee Central

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of energy costs and industrial tariffs on small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK stone and quarrying industry.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson
The Government continually monitors the UK economy and is bearing down on business energy prices by reducing Great Britain’s reliance on volatile international gas prices, and through a new framework to scrutinise energy levies, ensuring they are affordab...

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