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Jaguar Land Rover

Asked by Andrew GriffithConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 16 October 2025UIN 81400

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when his Department's financial support for Jaguar Land Rover was made available.

Answered by Chris Bryant

The UK Government acted quickly to prioritise rapid support for Jaguar Land Rover’s operations, with a partial guarantee for a commercial loan, through UK Export Finance (UKEF)’s Export Development Guarantee.

We are not able to comment on the detail of current transactions for reasons of commercial sensitivity.

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