Question follow-through · 31158
Bank Services: Urban Areas
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to prevent the loss of in-person banking services in towns.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 12 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 24 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 26 Feb 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to prevent the loss of in-person banking services in towns.
24 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Feb 2025
Answer published
The Government understands the importance of face-to-face banking to communities, high streets and towns across the UK, and is committed to championing sufficient access for all as a priority. This is why the Government is working closely with banks to ro...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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