Question follow-through · 12818

Beer: Wokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help promote the growth of independent brewers in Wokingham constituency.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
5 Nov 2024
Target answer date
11 Nov 2024
Answer
18 Nov 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 5 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to help promote the growth of independent brewers in Wokingham constituency.

  2. 11 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 18 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The government will consult on ways to ensure that independent brewers can retain and expand their access to UK pubs, and maximise drinkers’ choice, including through provisions to enable ‘guest beers’. In recognition of the economic and cultural importan...

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