Question follow-through · 10737

Business

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many businesses there are per constituency based on new boundaries.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
23 Oct 2024
Target answer date
28 Oct 2024
Answer
5 Nov 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many businesses there are per constituency based on new boundaries.

  2. 28 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    Numbers of VAT and/or PAYE registered businesses in new parliamentary constituencies (2024) broken down by broad industry group, employment and turnover size-bands were published by ONS on 3rd October 2024, at the request of DBT.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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