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Economic Growth: Dudley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to increase economic growth in Dudley constituency.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
27 Jun 2025
Target answer date
1 Jul 2025
Answer
7 Jul 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to increase economic growth in Dudley constituency.

  2. 1 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The recently announced Industrial Strategy and Trade Strategy, forming part of our wider Growth Mission, aim to support businesses across the country by creating the conditions for companies to invest, employ and grow. Dudley, with its rich manufacturing ...

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