Asked by: David Crausby (Labour - Bolton North East)
Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many of his Department's staff have been employed in each region since his Department was established.
Answered by Greg Hands
The table below sets out by region the number of staff who have joined the Department for International Trade and UK Export Finance between 13th July 2016 and 31st October 2017.
Overseas Region (Staff based overseas) | Number of joiners |
Africa Region | 19 |
Asia Region | 135 |
Europe | 61 |
Latin America | 29 |
Middle East | 38 |
North America | 65 |
Turkey and Caucuses | 14 |
Total | 361 |