Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure increased cooperation with the Department for International Development and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on common goals in relation to Her Majesty's Trade Envoys.

There is close collaboration between the Trade Envoys, DIT, DfID and FCO to ensure a joined-up approach in relation to trade and investment in developing countries and in building inclusive growth in the wider global economy, using the full range of expertise the British government can offer.