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705760

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to provide information regularly to (a) hon. Members and (b) the public on the progress of those trade working groups which have been established in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Ochil and South Perthshire
tabling member printed	Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh
uin	65670
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade will engage with stakeholders over the coming weeks and months, and Parliament will have an important role to play in future UK trade deals. In line with normal international diplomatic practice, it would not be appropriate to routinely provide details of private diplomatic engagement with foreign governments.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 02/03/2017 17:44:37 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4427 label Biography information for Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh

705761

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with which countries he has established trade working groups in the last 12 months.
tabling member constituency	Ochil and South Perthshire
tabling member printed	Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh
uin	65671
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>Ministers and officials in the Department for International Trade are working closely with counterparts across a wide range of markets, in order to promote the UK as a great place to do business and with which to trade. We have announced nine working groups in the last 12 months: with Australia, China, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Israel, India, New Zealand, Norway, Turkey and South Korea. The GCC comprises 6 countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. As the PM announced during her visit to Washington, we will also take forward high-level talks with the USA.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 02/03/2017 13:50:14 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4427 label Biography information for Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh

705762

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Department for International Trade: Chief Scientific Advisers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if he plans to appoint a Chief Science Adviser prior to the opening of negotiations on the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	65660
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon Member to the answer I gave on the 2 February to my hon Friend for South Basildon and East Thurrock, UIN 61710.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 02/03/2017 13:51:59 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

705763

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Department for International Trade: Procurement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the procurement spend of his Department was in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	65690
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) was not formed in 2010, the transfer of functions order established DIT as a corporation sole on 9 November 2016. The Department will publish its full annual report and accounts for the first time after the financial year end on the 31<sup>st</sup> March 2017. We are working to collate data for the whole department in order to meet transparency requirements on central government spend.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 07/03/2017 14:55:01 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

705764

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, following the debate at European Committee B on 6 February 2017, and vote taken as division 151 on 8 February 2017, what further opportunities he expects Parliament to have to scrutinise the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement before the agreement is ratified by the UK.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North
tabling member printed	Patrick Grady
uin	65736
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2017 answer text <p>Treaties, including CETA, that are subject to ratification, approval, acceptance, accession or the mutual notification of completion of procedures are typically laid before Parliament for scrutiny purposes for a period of 21 parliamentary sitting days under the provisions of the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 (Part 2: ratification of treaties), which commenced on 11 November 2010. This legislation provides that the UK cannot legally ratify or consent to be bound by a treaty laid under its provisions until the statutory 21 sitting day process has elapsed. During the 21 sitting days, hon Members and Select Committees have the chance to scrutinise the treaty provisions, ask questions, and potentially report.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 02/03/2017 17:29:51 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4432 label Biography information for Patrick Grady

705765

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Department for International Trade: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what (a) EU agencies and other organisations within his Department's remit the Government plans to withdraw from when the UK leaves the EU, (b) staff time was spent on engagement with those bodies and (c) financial resources were spent on engagement with those bodies in 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Garston and Halewood
tabling member printed	Maria Eagle
uin	65646
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>As set out in the recent White Paper (The United Kingdom’s exit from and new partnership with the European Union), the Government will discuss with the EU and Member States our future status and arrangements with regard to EU agencies. It would not be appropriate to prejudge the outcome of the negotiations.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 07/03/2017 13:11:15 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	483 label Biography information for Maria Eagle

705766

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Rolls-Royce
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the terms of reference are for the internal review being conducted by UK Export Finance into the support it provided to Rolls-Royce.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	65723
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>UK Export Finance is scrutinising the deferred prosecution agreements and statements of facts agreed by the Serious Fraud Office and other overseas investigating authorities with Rolls Royce, in order to consider whether the information contained has any implications for existing support, or more widely.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 65816 65817 65818 question first answered 07/03/2017 14:59:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

705767

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Rolls-Royce
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many officials in UK Export Finance are involved in conducting the review into its support for Rolls-Royce; and who is heading that review.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	65817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>UK Export Finance is scrutinising the deferred prosecution agreements and statements of facts agreed by the Serious Fraud Office and other overseas investigating authorities with Rolls Royce, in order to consider whether the information contained has any implications for existing support, or more widely.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 65723 65816 65818 question first answered 07/03/2017 14:59:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

705768

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Rolls-Royce
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if officials in UK Export Finance conducting its review into its support for Rolls-Royce will seek information from the Serious Fraud Office.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	65816
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>UK Export Finance is scrutinising the deferred prosecution agreements and statements of facts agreed by the Serious Fraud Office and other overseas investigating authorities with Rolls Royce, in order to consider whether the information contained has any implications for existing support, or more widely.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 65723 65817 65818 question first answered 07/03/2017 14:59:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

705769

registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Exports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, who the five clients and companies with the highest volume of trade supported by UK Export Finance were in each of the last three financial years.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	65812
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/03/2017 answer text <p>Details about exporters and amounts supported by UK Export Finance are published annually in its Annual Report and Accounts which is presented to Parliament.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 07/03/2017 13:09:58 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff