Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, pursuant to the Answer of 18 July 2017 to Question 3012, on the Red Tape Initiative, how many (a) items of correspondence and (b) other forms of contact his Department has exchanged with the Red Tape Initiative project since 20 April 2017.

Since 20 April 2017, officials in the Department have had four e-mail exchanges and held one meeting with the Red Tape Initiative project.