Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much funding his Department has provided to start-up businesses in (a) St Helens, (b) Merseyside, (c) the North West and (d) England in each year since 2010.
The Department’s main support programme for start-up businesses is the Start Up Loan programme. The following tables show the number and value of Start Up Loans issued since the programme was launched in 2012.
(a) St Helens |
| |
Year | Value (£) |
|
2013 | 159030 |
|
2014 | 166000 |
|
2015 | 72961 |
|
2016 | 117950 |
|
(b) Merseyside | ||
Year | Value |
|
2012 | 14700 |
|
2013 | 2255214 |
|
2014 | 2613001 |
|
2015 | 1266860 |
|
2016 | 1397774 |
|
(c) the North West | ||
Year | Value |
|
2012 | 74200 |
|
2013 | 9133096 |
|
2014 | 9698183 |
|
2015 | 5270121 |
|
2016 | 8633777 |
|
(d) England | ||
Year | Value |
|
2012 | 740219.3 |
|
2013 | 60752665 |
|
2014 | 60474669 |
|
2015 | 52193345 |
|
2016 | 72521195 |
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