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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Monday, 28 January 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 January 2019. It was answered by George Hollingbery (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 February 2019 on behalf of the Department for International Trade.


Trade Missions: Africa

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what international trade missions to Africa his Department has planned for the next 12 months.

Answer

We are currently finalising our plans for the next financial year, including working with regions across the UK, other Government Departments, such as DFID, and partners in the private sector to deliver an ambitious programme to support delivery of the aspirations and step-change in our relationship with Africa the Prime Minister set out during her visit 2018.

Initial plans already include a range of missions across Africa, focussing on priority sectors from Healthcare and Rail Infrastructure to Agri-tech, and Legal Services.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
213272
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Africa Trade missions
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk