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Treasury: Training

Commons · Question 51339 · Tabled 12 May 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 20 May 2025

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps she is taking to ensure that officials in her Department are adequately trained on potential economic statecraft mechanisms that could be deployed against the UK.

Answer

Answered by Emma Reynolds, 20 May 2025

The Government possesses a range of diplomatic, economic, trade and other tools to respond to economic statecraft mechanisms if they are deployed against the UK. We work with the G7 and a range of other close partners to strengthen our joint resilience in...