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846738

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Food: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps his Department is taking to promote the sale of Scottish food and drink to the international market.
tabling member constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
tabling member printed	Jamie Stone
uin	903867
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>This Department actively supports companies throughout the UK to promote food and drink exports. In 2017 UK food and drink exports totalled £22 billion, an increase of 7.7% in real terms on 2016. Scottish companies contribute significantly to our effort.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/02/2018 12:21:28 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4612 label Biography information for Jamie Stone

846739

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Technology: Israel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps he is taking to strengthen trade co-operation with Israel in the high-tech sector.
tabling member constituency	Harrow East
tabling member printed	Bob Blackman
uin	903868
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The UK and Israel have an important trading relationship; which we are committed to strengthening through our dedicated trade promotion team at our Embassy in Tel Aviv.</p><p> </p><p>We have also established a UK-Israel Tech Hub, which helps to create partnerships between British companies and Israeli technology innovators.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/02/2018 12:33:11 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4005 label Biography information for Bob Blackman

846744

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Arms Trade: Export Controls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What steps his Department has taken to ensure the compliance of the arms export sector with consolidated EU and national arms export licensing criteria.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	903873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>Military exports from the UK require export licences. All export licence applications are considered on a case by case basis against the Consolidated EU and National Arms Export Licensing Criteria, based on the most up-to-date information and analysis available, including reports from NGOs and our overseas network.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/02/2018 13:24:33 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle

845568

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Domestic Visits: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many times he has visited Northern Ireland since his appointment as Secretary of State for International Trade; and if he will set out the details of any such visits.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	128540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>My Right Hon. friend, the Secretary of State for International Trade, has visited Northern Ireland on two occasions, in August 2016 and more recently in October 2017 to discuss both trade policy and future trade opportunities.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 01/03/2018 11:23:34 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

845570

registered interest
date	20/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Domestic Visits: North West
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many times he has visited (a) St Helens, (b) Merseyside, and (c) the North West since his appointment as Secretary of State for International Trade; and if he will set out the details of any such visits.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	128542
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>My Right Hon. friend, the Secretary of State for International Trade, has visited the North West region on two occasions.</p><p>In November 2016 the Secretary of State visited the Port of Liverpool to officially open the £400m Liverpool2 container terminal. In September 2016, the Secretary of State visited Manchester.</p><p>Greg Hands, former Minister for Investment, Mark Garnier and Baroness Fairhead have also visited the North West region.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 01/03/2018 11:10:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

843733

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	National Security: Trade Fairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To as the Secretary of State for International Trade, which national delegations the Government invited to the annual security and policing event; and of those delegations, how many representatives attended in each year from 2010-2017.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	128137
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2018 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) publishes the list of international delegations invited to Security and Policing on gov.uk each year shortly before the event and updates this to indicate which countries attended after the event.</p><p>Since the creation of DIT there has been one Security and Policing event, in March 2017. The number of delegates who were officially invited and planned to attend the event in 2017 is shown in the table below.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Delegation</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Delegates</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Algeria</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Belgium</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bosnia and Herzegovina</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brazil</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brunei</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bulgaria</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Canada</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chile</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Colombia</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Croatia</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Czech Republic</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Denmark</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Estonia</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Finland</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>France</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Germany</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Greece</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hong Kong</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hungary</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>India</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Indonesia</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Italy</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Japan</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Kuwait</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Latvia</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lithuania</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Malaysia</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Netherlands</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>New Zealand</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Norway</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oman</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pakistan</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Panama</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Poland</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Portugal</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Qatar</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Republic of Korea</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Romania</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Saudi Arabia</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Singapore</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Slovakia</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>South Africa</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Spain</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Taiwan</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Turkey</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>UAE</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>USA</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Vietnam</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total: 48</p></td><td><p>Total: 104</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 23/02/2018 12:08:17 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart previous answer version 42555 answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle

843734

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	National Security: Trade Fairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many journalists his Department invited to the annual security and policing event in each year from 2010-2017 and for which publications or broadcasters those journalists worked.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	128140
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2018 answer text <p>Media are not invited to the Security and Policing event. Media enquiries are dealt with by the Home Office press office.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 23/02/2018 12:30:04 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart previous answer version 42554 answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle

843736

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	National Security: Trade Fairs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many escort officers for international delegates his Department employed, from where those officers were recruited and what the grade or rank each officer was for the security and policing event in each year from 2010 to 2017.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	128147
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2018 answer text <p>Since the creation of the Department for International Trade (DIT) there has been one Security and Policing event, in March 2017. As part of their role supporting UK exports, DIT staff acted as ‘Accompanying Officers’ (AOs) to chaperone official overseas delegations at this event. The number and grades of AOs were not recorded separately, as it was considered a normal part of their duties. AOs were assigned to delegations as and when necessary, but were not necessarily assigned to every delegation.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 23/02/2018 12:34:03 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart previous answer version 42553 answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle

843781

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Arms Trade: Sri Lanka
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that arms sold to the Government of Sri Lanka are not used to perpetrate human rights violations in that country.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	128219
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2018 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member for Lewisham, Deptford to the answer I gave to my Hon. Friend for Welwyn Hatfield on 23 January 2018, UIN: 124349</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 27/02/2018 17:55:47 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

843833

registered interest
date	19/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Arms Trade: Licensing
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 5 February 2018 to Question 126452, what steps the Government is taking to comply with section three of the EU Firearms Directive in respect of (a) establishing a system for the regulation of the activities of dealers and brokers and (b) checking the private and professional integrity and the relevant abilities of the dealer or broker.
tabling member constituency	Brighton, Kemptown
tabling member printed	Lloyd Russell-Moyle
uin	128271
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2018 answer text <p>The Government is considering its position on these issues. Measures to transpose these requirements do not need to be in place until 14 December 2019.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 22/02/2018 17:59:57 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4615 label Biography information for Lloyd Russell-Moyle