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Written question asked by Imran Hussain (Labour) on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 February 2026. It was answered by Chris Bryant (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Small Businesses: Bradford

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to improve access to export support services for SMEs in Bradford.

Answer

Under the umbrella of the Business Growth Service, UK businesses can access DBT’s wealth of export support including the Business Academy, UK Export Finance, the International Markets network and one-to-one support from International Trade Advisers.

DBT has built strong partnerships in West Yorkshire specifically, including Minister McDougall joining West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin at the recent Made in West Yorkshire Sold to the World event in Bradford.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
112668
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Exports Bradford Small businesses
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk