The Westminster lensArchive · Written questions · 199 tabled · 151 answered

Written questions by Reed.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by David Reed this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (199)Ministry of Defence (91)Department for Education (17)Treasury (15)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (14)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (9)Home Office (7)Department for Transport (7)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (6)Cabinet Office (5)Department for Business and Trade (5)Department for Work and Pensions (5)Department of Health and Social Care (5)

Showing 15 of 5 · Department for Business and Trade

7 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

Whether his Department has a specific budget to support a) small and b) medium-sized businesses in developing business continuity plans for major disruption.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

7 Jul 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Pending
Asked

When the resilience of UK supply chains for critical minerals was last formally reviewed by his Department; and what the findings of that review were.

Reply

Awaiting answer.

19 May 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered
Asked

What discussions were had with business and industry groups regarding the threshold for trade union access to SMEs.

Reply

The Department for Business and Trade held several roundtable discussions with business and industry groups throughout the development of the trade union right of access policy. In these meetings the threshold for trade union access to SMEs was discussed....

19 May 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered
Asked

What meetings did his department hold with trade unions regarding the setting of the threshold for trade union access to SMEs.

Reply

The Department for Business and Trade held several roundtable discussions with business and industry groups throughout the development of the trade union right of access policy. In these meetings the threshold for trade union access to SMEs was discussed....

19 May 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered
Asked

What consideration his Department made of the evidence submitted to the consultation regarding the setting of the threshold for trade union access to SMEs.

Reply

The Department for Business and Trade carefully considered the evidence submitted through the public consultation on the operational details of the trade union right of access framework, including views on a proposed exemption from statutory access provis...

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