Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of his Department's Export Toolkit; and how much funding he has allocated to the (a) promotion and (b) printing and distribution of that toolkit.

It is estimated that the cost of the Exporting Toolkit for Members of Parliament is £1,201. Total promotion costs were £121. Printing and distribution costs are not yet available, but are estimated at approximately £1050 and £30 respectively.

The Exporting Toolkit has been sent to all Members of Parliament. Those interested in working with the Exporting is GREAT campaign and the Department for International Trade can use the toolkit to help businesses in their constituency take advantage of exporting opportunities.