Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 119876
Small Businesses: Regulation
Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with industry representatives on reducing regulatory burdens on small businesses.
Answer
Blair McDougallThe Department for Business and Trade engages regularly stakeholders, businesses and their representative organisations to identify regulatory burdens. Last year we launched a business questionnaire ‘Unlocking Business: reform driven by you’ which gathere...
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