United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 116643
Construction: Insolvency
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27 February 2026
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4 March 2026 · Answer
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4 March 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support small and medium-sized construction businesses facing insolvency as a result of planning delays and late payment practices.
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27 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to support small and medium-sized construction businesses facing insolvency as a result of planning delays and late payment practices.
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4 March 2026
Answer
We recognise the impact that late payment has on small and medium-sized businesses including those within the construction industry. This Government will legislate to end the scourge of late payments and will give the UK the strongest legal framework on l...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-27/116643
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1885836
- uk · wq-1885836 · source updated 4 March 2026