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Written question asked by Ruth Cadbury (Labour) on Monday, 10 October 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 October 2022. It was answered by James Duddridge (Conservative) on Monday, 17 October 2022 on behalf of the Department for International Trade.


Department for International Trade: Staff

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many officials from her Department are based in each state of the United States as on 10 October 2022.

Answer

As of 10 October 2022, the Department for International Trade maintains 151 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions based in the United States, as shown in the table below. This includes currently vacant positions.

These officials are based in the British Embassy and Consulates General across the US.

State

Consulate General/ Embassy

FTE Staff

California

Los Angeles

16

San Francisco

13

Florida

Miami

5

Georgia

Atlanta

8

Illinois

Chicago

20

Massachusetts

Boston

13

New York

New York

46

Texas

Houston

14

Washington DC

Washington DC

16

Total

151

UK Export Finance is co-administered with the Department for International Trade and employs one official based in Texas.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
59795
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Staff USA Department for International Trade
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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