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<p>The Secretary of State has not visited the Port of Dover during his time in position.
Ministers in the Department for Exiting the EU with responsibility for ports visited
the Port of Dover twice this year. Former Minister Suella Braverman on the 14th May
and Minister Chris Heaton-Harris on the 24th August. <br><br>DExEU ministers have
visited 19 ports to date as part of a wider programme of engagement carried out by
other Government ministers and officials to ports around the United Kingdom. Ministers
from across Government have also carried out extensive engagement on EU exit with
businesses and industry bodies from all sectors of the economy, including ports and
the maritime industry, and will continue to do so.<strong><br></strong></p>
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