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Department for Business and Trade: Members

Asked by Mims DaviesConservativeDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled Answered 1 September 2026UIN 17773

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, how many MP surgeries have Ministers in his Department had with MPs (a) in the period July 2024 to January 2025 and (b) since January 2025.

Answered by Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Ministers meet regularly with Members of Parliament to discuss a wide range of issues relating to their departmental responsibilities and matters of interest to constituents. Information on individual meetings is not held centrally.

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