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1417283

registered interest
date	27/01/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Export Controls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Written Statement of 8 December 2021, HCWS449 on Trade policy update, for what reason her Department introduce changes to the export control regime.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	113131
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>My Rt. Hon. Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade set out the reasons for introducing changes to the export control regime in her Written Statement, <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2021-12-08/hcws449" target="_blank">UIN HCWS449</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/02/2022 14:28:12 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1417285

registered interest
date	27/01/2022
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: Human Rights
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 14 January 2022 to Question 100567 on Arms Trade: Human Rights, if she will list the non-Governmental organisations who officials in her Department met on 18 January 2022 to discuss the revised criteria.
tabling member constituency	Brentford and Isleworth
tabling member printed	Ruth Cadbury
uin	113133
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>The non-Governmental organisations officials met on 18 January were:</p><ul><li>Safer World</li><li>Oxfam</li><li>Shadow World Investigations</li><li>Amnesty</li><li>Action on Armed Violence</li></ul> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/02/2022 14:23:58 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4389 label Biography information for Ruth Cadbury

1416369

registered interest
date	25/01/2022
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: Public Appointments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department seeks references for candidates appointed to public positions which fall under the remit of the Commissioner for Public Appointments.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
uin	111507
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>The Department is committed to ensuring that all appointments under the remit of the Commissioner for Public Appointments, are conducted in accordance with Governance Code on Public Appointments.</p><p><br> As part of the recruitment process, references are taken up for all final candidates.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/02/2022 14:52:53 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt previous answer version 47223 answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

1415724

registered interest
date	24/01/2022
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: Legislation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many post legislative reviews (a) their Department or (b) their predecessor Department has undertaken on (i) primary and (ii) secondary legislation in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen North
tabling member printed	Kirsty Blackman
uin	110388
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2022 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) has not undertaken any post legislative reviews of primary legislation.</p><p> </p><p>The number of post legislative reviews undertaken by DIT on secondary legislation is not held within the Department.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 110406 question first answered 02/02/2022 15:16:45 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4357 label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman

1415742

registered interest
date	24/01/2022
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: Legislation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many and what proportion of the (a) primary and (b) secondary legislation sponsored by (i) their Department or (ii) their predecessor Department has undergone a post legislative review in each of the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen North
tabling member printed	Kirsty Blackman
uin	110406
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2022 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) has not undertaken any post legislative reviews of primary legislation.</p><p> </p><p>The number of post legislative reviews undertaken by DIT on secondary legislation is not held within the Department.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 110388 question first answered 02/02/2022 15:16:45 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4357 label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman

1415869

registered interest
date	24/01/2022
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: Saudi Arabia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many arms export licences have been granted by the Government for exports to Saudi Arabia in the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Belfast South
tabling member printed	Claire Hanna
uin	110629
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>HM Government publishes Official Statistics (on a quarterly and annual basis) on export licences granted, refused and revoked to all destinations on GOV.UK containing detailed information including the overall value, type (e.g. Military, Other) and a summary of the items covered by these licences. This information is available at: <a href="http://www.gov.uk/government/collections/strategic-export-controls-licensing-data%0d" target="_blank">gov.uk/government/collections/strategic-export-controls-licensing-data</a> and the most recent publication was on 12<sup>th</sup> October 2021, covering the period 1<sup>st</sup> April – 30<sup>th</sup> June 2021.</p><p> </p><p>Information covering 1<sup>st</sup> July – 30<sup>th</sup> September 2021 will be published on 11<sup>th</sup> February 2022 and information covering 1<sup>st</sup> October 2020 – 31<sup>st</sup> December 2020 will be published in April 2022.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/02/2022 14:37:40 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4827 label Biography information for Claire Hanna

1416037

registered interest
date	24/01/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Supply Chains: China
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Written Statement of 8 December 2021, HCWS449, on Trade Policy Update, what recent assessment she has made of the need for businesses to conduct due diligence on supply chains in China to stop exported items being used in internal repression or serious violations of international humanitarian law.
tabling member constituency	East Renfrewshire
tabling member printed	Kirsten Oswald
uin	110429
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>The Written Statement of 8 December 2021, <a href="https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2021-12-08/hcws449" target="_blank">HCWS449</a>, sets out the assessment criteria to be applied to licence applications for exports of controlled goods. It announced HM Government’s intention to legislate to expand the scope of control over goods intended for use by the military, police and security forces in an embargoed destination and to add China to the list of embargoed destinations. HM Government supports the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the international framework which sets out steps to guide businesses on voluntary human rights due diligence to identify, prevent, mitigate and account for impacts on human rights.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/02/2022 14:33:31 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4413 label Biography information for Kirsten Oswald

1405225

registered interest
date	21/01/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Beef: Australia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Government’s prediction that Australian imports of beef will primarily displace EU imports as a result of the new free trade agreement, whether her Department has assessed the resultant impact on transport-related carbon emissions.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Sarah Olney
uin	109312
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>This is publicly available information: <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fuk-australia-fta-impact-assessment&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cparly.pqs%40trade.gov.uk%7C4af0d81f1dd543a1bc1d08d9e58c12b7%7C8fa217ec33aa46fbad96dfe68006bb86%7C0%7C0%7C637793212029526489%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=kjCS08KJfuzZEOWJ9u9WYR7jAv%2BkL%2BicQ5bZUz4vmRI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-australia-fta-impact-assessment</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 109313 question first answered 01/02/2022 15:01:36 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4591 label Biography information for Sarah Olney

1405227

registered interest
date	21/01/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Beef: Austrailia
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Government’s assessment that Australian imports of beef will primarily displace EU imports as a result of the new free trade agreement, if she will publish results of research undertaken to assess the resultant impact on transport-related carbon emissions.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Sarah Olney
uin	109313
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>This is publicly available information: <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fuk-australia-fta-impact-assessment&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cparly.pqs%40trade.gov.uk%7C4af0d81f1dd543a1bc1d08d9e58c12b7%7C8fa217ec33aa46fbad96dfe68006bb86%7C0%7C0%7C637793212029526489%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=kjCS08KJfuzZEOWJ9u9WYR7jAv%2BkL%2BicQ5bZUz4vmRI%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-australia-fta-impact-assessment</a>.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 109312 question first answered 01/02/2022 15:01:36 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4591 label Biography information for Sarah Olney

1404844

registered interest
date	20/01/2022
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Africa Investment Conference: Costs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what the cost to the public purse was of (a) organising and (b) hosting the second Africa Investment Conference.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston
tabling member printed	Preet Kaur Gill
uin	108593
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2022 answer text <p>The cost of the second Africa Investment Conference amounted to £74,450.50. This covered the cost of the event management company required to produce the conference, and the cost of the virtual platform required to host it. This has been paid for from the Department for International Trade’s Africa budget.</p><p> </p><p>With a distinguished line up of over 25 speakers, an audience of over 3,000 and a confident message from the UK’s Africa Investors Group on investing in Africa, the conference represents exceptional value for money and demonstrates why we will look to continue to employ virtual formats in our event toolkit from hereon in.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 01/02/2022 14:11:11 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4603 label Biography information for Preet Kaur Gill