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Wayve

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of investment by the British Business Bank in Wayve.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
9 Mar 2026
Target answer date
12 Mar 2026
Answer
12 Mar 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 9 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of investment by the British Business Bank in Wayve.

  2. 12 Mar 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 Mar 2026

    Answer published

    The British Business Bank takes investment decisions independently and the Department does not seek to assess the merits of any individual transaction. The Bank is measured on the achievement of its objectives over the long term. Its two key performance i...

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