http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2017-07-13/HCWS47/<\/a><\/p>"}
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Since the publication of our Green Paper, a large number of industries have signalled their interest in Sector Deals and we have been working with many of them in recent months.<\/p>
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We will continue to engage all those sectors that have submitted expressions of interest over the months ahead.<\/p>
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In line with Civil Service rules, the Department undertakes an annual review of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to ensure that it is an accountable, high-performing organisation, delivering value for money. It also regularly monitors the CMA\u2019s progress against its business plan. The performance of the CMA is set out in its annual report and accounts which can be accessed on GOV.UK.<\/p>"}
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The Budget takes its trade projections from the Office for Budget Responsibility\u2019s (OBR) autumn forecast. Details of the OBR\u2019s forecast can be found in its Economic and Fiscal Outlook for November 2017. As the OBR stresses, there is considerable uncertainty around these forecasts.<\/p>"}
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As the Chancellor announced in Budget, a further £3 billion has been set aside for Brexit preparations over the next two years, and the Department will work with HM Treasury, to ensure it receives the additional funding it needs in 2018-19. The number of additional staff recruited will be agreed as part of this process.<\/p>"}
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The Export Hub is invited to locations across the UK, and has so far visited 231<\/ins>5<\/del> sites. Any Member of Parliament is able to request for the Export Hub to visit their constituency.<\/p>The logistics for managing the Export Hub is contracted through an external company.<\/p>
Many cross-party MPs have spoken highly of the work of the Export Hub at the Department for International Trade\u2019s (DIT) Monthly MPs Briefings which the DIT Ministerial team hosts.<\/p>"}
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The Department for International Trade is engaging with all countries with which the European Union currently has free trade agreements with a view to replicating, as far as possible, the effects of existing agreements as the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, including in any implementation period that might be agreed between the UK and the EU.<\/p>
This work involves staff across the Department and in other government departments.<\/p>
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UK Export Finance (UKEF) operates at no net cost to the taxpayer, and has provided £14 billion of support for UK exports in the last five years. Over that period, administrative costs were £137 million, of which around £4m related to its network of 24 Export Finance Managers, who act as local points of contact for businesses across the UK. UKEF generated £532 million in premium for the same period.<\/p>"}
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I refer the Hon Member for Sefton Central to the answer I gave to the Hon Member for Stoke-on-Trent Central today, UIN: 115256.<\/p>"}
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