Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 16800
Small Businesses: Government Assistance
Tabled: 7 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026
Question
David Reed
Conservative — Exmouth and Exeter East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has a specific budget to support a) small and b) medium-sized businesses in developing business continuity plans for major disruption.
Answer
Blair McDougallDBT supports and feeds into cross-Whitehall work to ensure that small and medium sized businesses are more resilient in the event of major disruption. DBT provides direct messaging and guidance to business should major disruption occur, and works closely ...
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