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Written question asked by Callum Anderson (Labour) on Thursday, 5 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 March 2026. It was answered by Chris Bryant (Labour) on Friday, 13 March 2026 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Ukraine: Trade

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many UK businesses have participated in Ukraine trade support programmes.

Answer

Under the UK-Ukraine 100 Year Partnership, the Department for Business and Trade has provided trade support to hundreds of UK businesses in Ukraine through:

  • The Free Trade Agreement and tariff liberalisation to simplify trade;
  • Tackling market access barriers which reduce or prevent trade;
  • Maintaining up to £3.5bn in UK Export Finance cover through UKEF;
  • DBT’s Project Development Programme to embed British involvement in reconstruction projects;
  • A procurement dashboard providing easy access to World Bank, EIB, and EBRD opportunities;
  • Business promotion and introduction opportunities such as trade missions, round tables, and international conferences including the ReBuild Ukraine Expo.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
118376
Session
2024-26
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Business Ukraine Trade
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk