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Written question asked by Bill Esterson (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 July 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 July 2021 (named day). It was answered by Graham Stuart (Conservative) on Monday, 19 July 2021 on behalf of the Department for International Trade.


Tradeshow Access Programme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the effect on UK competitiveness of the decision to discontinue the Tradeshow Access Programme.

Answer

We have not carried out a direct economic analysis of the decision to discontinue the Trade Access Programme. However, we are working closely with HM Treasury on alternative future arrangements for supporting businesses to participate in tradeshows as part of our plan to support exports to help drive economic growth around the whole of the UK.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
32368
Session
2021-22
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Trade competitiveness Tradeshow access programme
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk