The Department for Business & Trade take a number of factors into account when identifying attendees for trade delegations. These are predominantly commercial considerations \u2013 which UK businesses or stakeholders will most benefit from involvement or can most effectively support the UK\u2019s objectives. Knowledge and experience of a specific market would be one consideration, but we do not collect data on the diaspora of attendees.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4407", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Nigel Huddleston"} } , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Mid Worcestershire"} , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Nigel Huddleston"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2023-03-28", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2023-03-28T10:36:51.317Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "214"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Business and Trade"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Business and Trade"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2023-03-20", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Trade Promotion"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2023 to Question 136628 on Trade Promotion, for what reason her Department does not hold data on the involvement of the UK diaspora in trade delegations.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4124", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Chi Onwurah"} } , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newcastle upon Tyne Central"} , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Chi Onwurah"} ], "uin" : "169279"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1587437", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Business and Trade"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1587437/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
Year <\/strong><\/p><\/td> Number of visits <\/strong><\/p><\/td> Travel costs<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Hotel costs (from 2018-19 only) <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012/13<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> £0.00<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2013/14<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> £55,741<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2014/15<\/p><\/td> 46<\/p><\/td> £116,541<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2015/16<\/p><\/td> 29<\/p><\/td> £68,717<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2016/17<\/p><\/td> 69<\/p><\/td> £202,771<\/p><\/td> N/A<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2017/18<\/p><\/td> 58<\/p><\/td> £154,067<\/p><\/td> £9816.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2018/19<\/p><\/td> 56<\/p><\/td> £149,548<\/p><\/td> £5919.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2019/20<\/p><\/td> 38<\/p><\/td> £104,848<\/p><\/td> £6820.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2020/21<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> £739.00<\/p><\/td> £90.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2021/22<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> £59,422<\/p><\/td> £4144.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Totals: <\/strong><\/p><\/td> 332<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £912,394<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £26,789<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4601", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Bowie"}
}
, "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine"}
, "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Bowie"}
, "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2022-11-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "groupedQuestionUIN" : [{"_value" : "87985"}
, {"_value" : "87986"}
], "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2022-11-21T15:31:06.057Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
]}
, "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "202"}
, "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "International Trade"}
, "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "International Trade"}
, "date" : {"_value" : "2022-11-15", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Trade Promotion"}
, "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
, "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
}
], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many overseas visits the Prime Minister's Trade Envoys have made in an official capacity in each of the last 10 years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4716", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Ruth Jones"}
}
, "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newport West"}
, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Ruth Jones"}
], "uin" : "87984"}
, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1542516", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Trade"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1542516/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The table below provides the number of international visits each year made by the Prime Minister\u2019s Trade Envoys over each the last 10 years and travel costs (including UK travel). Along with hotel costs each year over the last 5 years<\/p> <\/p> Year <\/strong><\/p><\/td> Number of visits <\/strong><\/p><\/td> Travel costs<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Hotel costs (from 2018-19 only) <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012/13<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> £0.00<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2013/14<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> £55,741<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2014/15<\/p><\/td> 46<\/p><\/td> £116,541<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2015/16<\/p><\/td> 29<\/p><\/td> £68,717<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2016/17<\/p><\/td> 69<\/p><\/td> £202,771<\/p><\/td> N/A<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2017/18<\/p><\/td> 58<\/p><\/td> £154,067<\/p><\/td> £9816.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2018/19<\/p><\/td> 56<\/p><\/td> £149,548<\/p><\/td> £5919.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2019/20<\/p><\/td> 38<\/p><\/td> £104,848<\/p><\/td> £6820.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2020/21<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> £739.00<\/p><\/td> £90.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2021/22<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> £59,422<\/p><\/td> £4144.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Totals: <\/strong><\/p><\/td> 332<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £912,394<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £26,789<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4601", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Bowie"}
}
, "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine"}
, "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Bowie"}
, "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2022-11-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "groupedQuestionUIN" : [{"_value" : "87984"}
, {"_value" : "87986"}
], "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2022-11-21T15:31:06.107Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
]}
, "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "202"}
, "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "International Trade"}
, "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "International Trade"}
, "date" : {"_value" : "2022-11-15", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Trade Promotion"}
, "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
, "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
}
], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much the Government has spent on travel by the Prime Minister's Trade Envoys in each of the last 10 years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4716", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Ruth Jones"}
}
, "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newport West"}
, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Ruth Jones"}
], "uin" : "87985"}
, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1542522", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for International Trade"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1542522/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The table below provides the number of international visits each year made by the Prime Minister\u2019s Trade Envoys over each the last 10 years and travel costs (including UK travel). Along with hotel costs each year over the last 5 years<\/p> <\/p> Year <\/strong><\/p><\/td> Number of visits <\/strong><\/p><\/td> Travel costs<\/strong><\/p><\/td> Hotel costs (from 2018-19 only) <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2012/13<\/p><\/td> 0<\/p><\/td> £0.00<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2013/14<\/p><\/td> 16<\/p><\/td> £55,741<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2014/15<\/p><\/td> 46<\/p><\/td> £116,541<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2015/16<\/p><\/td> 29<\/p><\/td> £68,717<\/p><\/td> NA<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2016/17<\/p><\/td> 69<\/p><\/td> £202,771<\/p><\/td> N/A<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2017/18<\/p><\/td> 58<\/p><\/td> £154,067<\/p><\/td> £9816.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2018/19<\/p><\/td> 56<\/p><\/td> £149,548<\/p><\/td> £5919.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2019/20<\/p><\/td> 38<\/p><\/td> £104,848<\/p><\/td> £6820.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2020/21<\/p><\/td> 2<\/p><\/td> £739.00<\/p><\/td> £90.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> 2021/22<\/p><\/td> 18<\/p><\/td> £59,422<\/p><\/td> £4144.00<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Totals: <\/strong><\/p><\/td> 332<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £912,394<\/strong><\/p><\/td> £26,789<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4601", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrew Bowie"}
}
, "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine"}
, "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Andrew Bowie"}
, "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2022-11-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "groupedQuestionUIN" : [{"_value" : "87984"}
, {"_value" : "87985"}
], "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2022-11-21T15:31:06.15Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
]}
, "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "202"}
, "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "International Trade"}
, "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "International Trade"}
, "date" : {"_value" : "2022-11-15", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
, "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Trade Promotion"}
, "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
, "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
}
], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how much from the public purse has been spent on hotel accommodation overseas for the Prime Minister's Trade Envoys in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4716", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Ruth Jones"}
}
, "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Newport West"}
, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Ruth Jones"}
], "uin" : "87986"}
], "itemsPerPage" : 10, "next" : "https://eldaddp.azurewebsites.net/answeredquestions.text?_page=1&publisher.prefLabel=House+of+Commons&hansardHeading=Trade+Promotion", "page" : 0, "startIndex" : 1, "totalResults" : 78, "type" : ["http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#ListEndpoint", "http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#Page"]}
}
|