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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 28 Jun 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What progress the Government are making on ending period poverty. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 28 Jun 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Is it not outrageous that in 2018 period poverty exists at all? Is it not an indictment of this Government’s policies of austerity that schools such as South Hetton Primary School in my constituency are having to improvise and provide pant packs to ensure that students from low-income families never …..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Tue 30 Jan 2018
Taxation (Cross-border Trade) Bill (Fifth sitting)

"I thank the Minister for giving way and hope he will bear with me. Given the emphasis he is placing on the importance of secondary legislation, and the fact that, as he said a moment ago, the TRA has not been set up yet, has he had a chance to …..."
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Written Question
Export Controls
Tuesday 4th April 2017

Asked by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what guidance is available to businesses on obtaining an export license.

Answered by Greg Hands

Guidance on the GOV.UK website covers export controls and export licensing, including which exports are controlled, how to apply for a licence and exporter responsibilities. In addition we run introductory and intermediate training events, up and down the country, on different aspects of exports controls. Exporters may also sign up for regular bulletins on changes in policy and licensing.


Written Question
Exports: Government Assistance
Tuesday 4th April 2017

Asked by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what support he plans to provide to assist first-time export businesses; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by Greg Hands

The Department for International Trade supports first-time exporters through a variety of tailored services.

Our digital platform GREAT.GOV.UK provides businesses access to millions of pounds’ worth of potential overseas business to help them start or continue exporting; and provides a new searchable export directory to match businesses according to the worldwide demand for UK goods and services.

UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s export credit agency, helps UK companies of all sizes and in all sectors win, fulfil and get paid for exports. Its regional Export Finance Managers are the first point of contact for guidance for UK exporters, including first time export businesses.