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Written Question
Foreign Investment in UK
Monday 11th September 2017

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to ensure that each nation and region can take advantage of the opportunities for trade and inward investment after the UK leaves the EU.

Answered by Mark Garnier - Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Work and Pensions)

The Department for International Trade (DIT) already promotes trade and investment in support of all regions and nations of the UK. In 2016/17, Northern Ireland secured 34 foreign direct investment projects, creating 1,622 jobs and safeguarding 950 more, and DIT will continue to work closely with the Devolved Administrations to support businesses across the UK.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 22 Feb 2017
Commonwealth: Trade

"I commend the hon. Gentleman for securing the debate. On the subject of the Commonwealth Trade Ministers meeting next month, does he agree that although the EU has been quite insistent on its restrictions on when it will begin discussions and negotiations, no such inhibitions apply to Commonwealth nation states? …..."
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Written Question
Exports: Government Assistance
Monday 24th October 2016

Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what Government assistance has been offered to businesses to take advantage of the lower pound in exporting products.

Answered by Greg Hands

The Department for International Trade offers a wide range of business support. The Department provides International Trade Advisors across the UK, who give advice to companies wishing to start exporting or grow their exports. We also provide access to the wealth of information held by our overseas post network in over 100 locations in over 50 countries. Furthermore, the Department also offers a range of Digital Services including the Exporting is GREAT website, which I would encourage all British Businesses to visit.