Question follow-through · 53485
Bicycles: Manufacturing Industries
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support cycle manufacturers.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 20 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 22 May 2025
- Answer
- 29 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support cycle manufacturers.
22 May 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
29 May 2025
Answer published
UK bicycle manufacturers stand to benefit from the Secretary of State’s pro-business agenda, as outlined in the Government’s Industrial Strategy Green Paper. The strategy targets key growth levers, boosting scale-ups, growing the co-operative economy, rev...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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