Question follow-through · 9233

TGI Fridays: Closures

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with D&D London on the closure of 35 TGI Fridays branches.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
17 Oct 2024
Answer
5 Nov 2024 · 21 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with D&D London on the closure of 35 TGI Fridays branches.

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    We understand that this will be a concerning time for workers at TGI Fridays, and we stand ready to support those impacted. Affected employees will be able to access Government support, including Universal Credit and Job Centre Plus to help them find new ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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