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<p>The Industrial Strategy is a cross-government policy which comprises and drives
a significant number of initiatives. These span a wide array of policy areas across
20 government departments and arms-length bodies.</p><p> </p><p>Trade is a critical
element of the Industrial Strategy. Global trade has had an overwhelmingly positive
impact on prosperity in the UK and around the world. International trade and investment
are linked to increased jobs, productivity, growth, prosperity and development. The
structure and networks the Department for International Trade (DIT) has put in place
ensure the Department can deliver on the international aspects of the Industrial Strategy.</p><p>
</p><p>Given the breadth of the delivery work, it is difficult to obtain accurate
figures for resources associated with the Industrial Strategy in teams within DIT.
This information is unlikely to be retrievable at this point in time and could only
be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p>
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