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Written question asked by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 October 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 October 2024 (named day). It was answered by Sarah Jones (Labour) on Wednesday, 30 October 2024 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Department for Business and Trade: DP World

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions (a) Ministers and (b) his officials have had with DP World since 1 October 2024; and whether any incentives have been (i) discussed and (ii) agreed since that date.

Answer

Officials from the Department for Business and Trade engaged with DP World in advance of the International Investment Summit, on both the 10th and 13th October, to finalise communications plans surrounding their investment announcement at the Summit. Ministers also engaged with DP World as an attendee of the International Investment Summit. In relation to DP World, no benefits – financial or otherwise – have been offered, discussed, or agreed since the date specified.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
10742
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Department for Business and Trade DP World
Link
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