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Commons · Question 92365 · 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, over what time period workforce reductions in export support services will take place.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 25 Nov 2025

The Department for Business and Trade’s new export structures in the UK are expected to be in place from 1 April, however the workforce reductions in teams involved in export work across the UK and overseas will be ongoing over the course of 2026.