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Help to Grow Schemes: Universities

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when the next phase of Help to Grow Management Programme funds will be available to universities.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
13 Jan 2025
Target answer date
16 Jan 2025
Answer
16 Jan 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 13 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when the next phase of Help to Grow Management Programme funds will be available to universities.

  2. 16 Jan 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    In the Autumn Budget, 2024 the Chancellor demonstrated the government’s commitment to continue the Help to Grow: Management Course throughout 2025-26, maintaining its existing scale and reach as part of our growth strategy. Help to Grow: Management will c...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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