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782231

registered interest
date	01/11/2017
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: ICT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether his Department holds a central list of the IT and digital assets of its arm's-length bodies.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	110731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/11/2017 answer text <p>The Department for international Trade currently has no arms-length bodies, and therefore keeps no such lists.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 07/11/2017 16:41:10 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

780673

registered interest
date	30/10/2017
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: Labour Turnover
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what proportion of civil service posts in his Department was vacant for a week or longer since his Department was established; and what the turnover rate for civil servants in his Department has been in that period.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	110164
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/11/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) headcount has grown to more than 3,590, which includes an international network of more than 1,300 people. DIT headcount has grown by 43% since July 2016 (an increase of 1,087 from 2,504 to 3,591.</p><p>The turnover rate for civil servants in DIT for the 12 month period from October 2016 to September 2017 was 11.8%.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 09/11/2017 11:39:15 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

776035

registered interest
date	23/10/2017
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: Travel
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 20 October 2017 to Question 1077450, on International Trade Travel, whether that policy has been followed for all Ministerial travel; and if he will publish the journeys which took more than five hours.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	109120
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2017 answer text <p>All Ministerial journeys have adhered to Cabinet Office rules on international travel.</p><p> </p><p>Those journeys, published in the Department for International Trade transparency returns on 13 October 2017, that took more than 5 hours were those taken to: India; the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia; Oman; Japan; and the United States.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 26/10/2017 15:51:08 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

771352

registered interest
date	16/10/2017
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: Travel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to DIT Ministerial Quarterly Transparency Returns, published on 13 October 2017, on which international journeys undertaken by (a) him, (b) the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Investment, (c) the Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion and (d) the Minister of State for Trade Policy were (i) economy, (ii) business, (iii) first and (iv) any other class were used.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	107745
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2017 answer text <p>Ministers in the Department for International Trade abide by Cabinet Office rules on international travel. These state that any journey over 5 hours in duration can be made in Business Class, while others should be made in Economy Class.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 20/10/2017 12:40:24 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 16349 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

765425

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
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: Redundancy Pay
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 19 September 2017 to Question 10040, how much of the amount paid in exit schemes in (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17 was paid to (i) men and (ii) women.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	105523
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade (DIT) came to existence in July 2016.</p><p>DIT’s Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) details the total paid in exit packages in 2016-17 and those paid under UK Trade and Investment (one of DIT’s predecessor organisations) in 2015-16.</p><p>Further information can also be found in the ARA on page 48 and 49:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/department-for-international-trade-annual-report-and-accounts-2016-to-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/department-for-international-trade-annual-report-and-accounts-2016-to-2017</a></p><p>Of the total exit packages paid in the ARA, covering 2015/16 and 2016/17, 49% was paid to men and 51% to women.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 16/10/2017 15:36:43 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

765528

registered interest
date	06/10/2017
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, pursuant to the Answer of 13 September 2017 to Question 8761, on Department for International Trade: procurement, which two contracts took over three months to procure; which contract took over six months to procure; and which contract took over one year to procure.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	105944
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2017 answer text <p>The two contracts that took longer than three months to procure are:</p><p>‘Astana Expo 2017 Concept &amp; Developed Design’, which focused on delivering comprehensive design services for the UK Pavilion, at the Astana EXPO 2017 in Kazakhstan.</p><p>‘The Provision of Generalist and Specialist Interim Services’, which supports the Department for International Trade’s operations in the UK and globally, by fulfilling interim roles and transitioning contractors from multiple legacy agreements to the new agreement.</p><p>The contract that took over six months to procure is ‘Astana Expo 2017 Design &amp; Build’, which was to provide the technical design, fabrication, construction and installation and provide a single point of contract for the design and build of the UK Pavilion at the Astana EXPO 2017 in Kazakhstan.</p><p>The contract that took over twelve months to procure is ‘Event Management Services’, which is for the design and delivery of innovative and market-leading events.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 16/10/2017 16:29:18 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

760193

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
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: Redundancy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many (a) men and (b) women have left his Department under exit schemes since its creation.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10335
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon Member for Hemsworth to the answer I gave on 12 September, UIN: 10040.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 11/10/2017 12:52:43 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759883

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
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: Redundancy Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much has been paid to (a) men and (b) women who have left his Department under exit schemes since its creation.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10040
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>Details of the number, type, compensation levels and cost of exits from Department for International Trade are routinely published in the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 19/09/2017 16:32:44 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759475

registered interest
date	11/09/2017
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: Behavioural Insights Team
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what services his Department has received from the Behavioural Insights Team since his Department's creation.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	9954
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade has received services from the Behavioural Insights Team since the department’s creation in 2016. This has enabled the department to add to its evidence base to support priority government areas.</p><p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at: <a href="https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search" target="_blank">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a>.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 9650 question first answered 18/09/2017 15:59:53 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759013

registered interest
date	08/09/2017
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: Behavioural Insights Team
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much his Department has paid to the Behavioural Insights Team in each year since his Department's creation.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	9650
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade has received services from the Behavioural Insights Team since the department’s creation in 2016. This has enabled the department to add to its evidence base to support priority government areas.</p><p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at: <a href="https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search" target="_blank">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a>.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands grouped question UIN 9954 question first answered 18/09/2017 15:59:53 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett