Written questions

Department for Business and Trade: Staff

Commons · Question 92355 · Tabled 18 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 25 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has undertaken consultation with (a) business organisations and (b) export-focused SMEs on workforce reductions in export support services.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 25 Nov 2025

We are changing how we deliver export support in line with the Trade Strategy, and in response to the asks of businesses and our stakeholders, to provide a more accessible and easier to navigate offer that utilises technology to deliver more cost-effectiv...