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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress he has made on the review into market access for small breweries announced in the Autumn Budget 2024.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
20 Apr 2026
Target answer date
23 Apr 2026
Answer
23 Apr 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress he has made on the review into market access for small breweries announced in the Autumn Budget 2024.

  2. 23 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The Government recognises that local breweries and pubs make an important contribution to the UK's economy and communities, supporting jobs, innovation and diversity within the pub sector.I am currently considering the findings of this review alongside he...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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