Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 52450

Small Businesses: Loans

Tabled: 14 May 2025
Answered: 21 May 2025

Question

Callum Anderson

Labour — Buckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many SMEs located in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes in receipt of British Business Bank support in the last 12 months also sought finance from high street banks.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
The Department for Business and Trade does not hold data relating to businesses also seeking finance from high street banks.