Question follow-through · 906107

Job Creation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, What steps his Department is taking to support businesses to create well-paid jobs.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
23 Oct 2025
Target answer date
30 Oct 2025
Answer
30 Oct 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 23 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, What steps his Department is taking to support businesses to create well-paid jobs.

  2. 30 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    Through our modern industrial strategy, we’re backing businesses to create well-paid jobs across the UK. We’re investing in skills through apprenticeships, technical colleges and regional training programmes to help every area grow. Our global partnership...

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