Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 90109
Small Businesses: Loans
Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Named DayQuestion
Gareth Thomas
Labour (Co-op) — Harrow West
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has commissioned research from National Institute of Economic and Social Research in the last three years on (a) international lending rates and (b) levels international lending to SMEs.
Answer
Blair McDougallThe Department for Business and Trade has commissioned research on the alternatives to commercial lending in the SME Business Market. The research, undertaken by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research, intends to study the characteristics ...
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