§ Mr. LlwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what initiatives his Department is pursuing to assist small businesses in Wales. [10730]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesThe Welsh Office, together with others, is supporting small businesses through a variety of new start-up and business development initiatives, including financial assistance, training and consultancy support, grants for innovation and help with exporting. Information is available through business connect which is designed specifically to help small firms access quickly and effectively the business support network.