Gordon McKee MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Small Businesses: ProcurementDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18859More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Department is taking with the Cabinet Office to help innovative scale-up businesses navigate public procurement processes and secure opportunities to supply the public sector.
Answer: The Department for Business and Trade is working closely with the Cabinet Office, HM Treasury and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (including the Commercial Innovation Hub) to improve public procurement of innovation. Through the Indu...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
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Small Business CommissionerDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18844More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Department is taking to raise awareness among small businesses of the expanded role and powers of the Small Business Commissioner.
Answer: The Government is committed to ensuring that small businesses are aware of the Small Business Commissioner’s expanded role and powers. The Commissioner already provides advice, guidance and support through its website, outreach activity and communications...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
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Small Businesses: BillingDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 14 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18843More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps the Department is taking to ensure that the design of the UK’s electronic invoicing regime minimises costs and administrative burdens for small businesses.
Answer: Electronic invoicing, or e-invoicing, will become mandatory for VAT transactions from April 2029. E-invoicing will help business productivity and efficiency, reduce late payments and streamline tax administration. DBT and HMRC ran a consultation between F...
Answered 20 Jul 2026
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New Businesses: FinanceDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18298More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to improve the availability of large scale capital in the UK for late stage start up businesses.
Answer: The government is taking action to improve the availability of large-scale growth capital available to UK scale-ups. Through a new strategic mandate and reforms to the British Business Bank (BBB), the BBB is increasing support for late-stage businesses, i...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
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Electronic Commerce: MisrepresentationDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18289More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent progress he has been made on enforcement measures relating to fake or misleading online reviews.
Answer: Under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA), online platforms must take reasonable steps to ensure consumer reviews on their sites are genuine. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published guidance for businesses tha...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
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SubscriptionsDepartment for Business and TradeTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18288More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure that businesses simplify the processes of cancelling subscriptions.
Answer: The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 introduces new consumer protections for consumers in subscriptions. Once the new regime comes into force, businesses will be required to provide clear information before the consumer signs up, send r...
Answered 16 Jul 2026
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	5
Department for Business and Trade	6
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade	6
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	3
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport	7
Department for Education	2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	3
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	2
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	5
Department for Transport	5
Department for Work and Pensions	3
Department of Health and Social Care	11
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	5
Home Office	5
Ministry of Defence	6
Ministry of Justice	3
Scotland Office	2
Treasury	4
Women and Equalities	1

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