Question follow-through · 37065

Credit Unions

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to (a) support and (b) expand credit unions.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body
Treasury
Tabled
10 Mar 2025
Target answer date
12 Mar 2025
Answer
17 Mar 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to (a) support and (b) expand credit unions.

  2. 12 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    The Government has made clear its strong support for the credit union sector, recognising the value that credit unions bring to their members in local communities across the country in providing products and affordable credit. We continue to engage regula...

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