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Written question asked by Catherine West (Labour) on Friday, 13 October 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 October 2023 (named day). It was answered by Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) on Wednesday, 18 October 2023 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Standard Individual Export Licences: China

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many standard individual export licenses were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) 2022.

Answer

(a) 238 Standard Individual Export Licences (SIELs) were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in 2020.

(b) 223 SIELs were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in 2021.

(c) 125 SIELs were granted for proposed exports to Chinese universities in 2022.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
200999
Session
2022-23
Subjects
China Exports Universities Standard individual export licences
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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