Speeches

Craig Tracey – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Trade

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Craig Tracey on 2016-09-05.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to reform UK Trade and Investment.

Greg Hands

UKTI’s functions have been elevated and integrated into the Department for International Trade. In line with the Secretary of State’s ambitious plans, we will focus resource on 191 priority global high-value export campaigns, and 250 campaigns for Foreign Direct Investment. We are also creating new, targeted digital support services and working closely with an increasing breadth of commercial partners to drive both export value, and the number of UK companies exporting.