Speeches

Rehman Chishti – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Rehman Chishti on 2014-06-12.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many company formations were recorded in (a) Gillingham and Rainham, (b) Medway and (c) Kent in the last year.

Michael Fallon

The number of company formations in (a) Gillingham and Rainham, (b) Medway and (b) Kent in the financial year 2013/14 were as follows.

Region

Number of Company Formations

Gillingham and Rainham

616

Medway

3,966

Kent

15,583

These figures, which include all corporate bodies for the financial year, including limited liability companies, should be considered as approximations as the data is derived from postcode areas that can cross regional boundaries.