Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions
"International trade is a reserved power. What steps is my right hon. Friend taking to engage MPs in the devolved nations to ensure both that they are helping to form policy and that the DIT is properly resourcing devolved nations?..."Luke Graham - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 07 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions
"Support for domestic violence victims is devolved to different tiers of government right across the United Kingdom. What is my hon. Friend doing to support different levels of government to make sure that victims get consistent support across our United Kingdom?..."Luke Graham - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 14 Jan 2019
Points of Order
"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. There has been a lot of speculation—not from you, but from other MPs in the House—about the ability of a Back Bencher to influence the Business of the House motion and take control of business on a specified day. As a Back Bencher, …..."Luke Graham - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Mar 2018
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"At a recent Public Accounts Committee hearing, the permanent secretary at the Department for International Trade confirmed that although there are eight regional offices for the Department in England, there are none in Scotland. Will my right hon. Friend meet me to discuss adequate resourcing for the DIT in Scotland?..."Luke Graham - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 29th March 2018
Asked by:
Luke Graham (Conservative - Ochil and South Perthshire)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
What the work programme of the Board of Trade is.
Answered by Liam Fox
Not only has the Board of Trade met for the first time in 150 years, delivered its first overseas mission, and been out across the country meeting businesses, but later today, I will be travelling to Preston for the second meeting of the Board of Trade where I will be announcing a new National Trade Academy programme and the winners of the inaugural Board of Trade Awards - the BOFTAS.
Written Question
Wednesday 14th March 2018
Asked by:
Luke Graham (Conservative - Ochil and South Perthshire)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of his Department's work in helping secure further investment into Scotland from mainland China and Hong Kong.
Answered by Graham Stuart
The Department for International Trade (DIT) has a whole of UK approach to investment and actively promotes Scotland as one of the leading locations to invest in and set up business operations. There are also DIT officials based in Scotland, working on export and investment promotion. From April 2017 to date, working in collaboration with Scottish Development International (SDI), DIT has supported several investments into Scotland from China and Hong Kong, creating 176 jobs. DIT provides a pipeline of projects to the Devolved Administrations and works together to ensure projects land in the UK.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Nov 2017
Oral Answers to Questions
"8. What steps his Department is taking to promote to British companies the use of UK Export Finance. ..."Luke Graham - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Nov 2017
Oral Answers to Questions
"Would the Minister agree that supporting British business, especially outside London, is crucial for a successful Brexit? Will he consider visiting my constituency to discuss boosting exports and inward investment for Scotland?..."Luke Graham - View Speech
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