Question follow-through · 85762
Carbon Emissions: Small Businesses
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support small businesses with energy transitions.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
- Tabled
- 28 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 30 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 5 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
28 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to support small businesses with energy transitions.
30 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
5 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is committed to supporting small businesses across the UK in their transition to cleaner, more secure energy. Key steps include:UK Business Climate Hub – the Department has recently provided a grant to fund ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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