Business: Protection

(asked on 26th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, in what way the Economic Security Advisory Service is assisting businesses to navigate foreign economic coercion.


Answered by
Blair McDougall Portrait
Blair McDougall
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade) (Jointly with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
This question was answered on 3rd November 2026

The Economic Security Advisory Service streamlines access to government advice and guidance on mitigating economic security risks. The Service supports businesses to identify, understand and mitigate economic security risks, and in doing so strengthen their resilience. This includes guidance on how best to diversify supply chains, understand and manage dependencies, and address other vulnerabilities that could leave them exposed to economic coercion.

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