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Written questions by Trickett.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Jon Trickett this session, with the full answer and department. Back to the MP page.

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Showing 1–6 of 6 · Department for Business and Trade

3 Mar 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered

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How much his Department spent in each of the last 3 years on the UK Trade Envoy programme.

DBT spend* in the last 3 years on the UK Trade Envoy programme2023/20242024/20252025/2026£228,853£59,178£203,026*Figures do not include DBT staff costs and only relate to UK Trade Envoy expenditure such as flights, hotels, visas etc.Hospitality costs for the UK Trade Envoy programme in each of the last 3 years 2023/20242024/20252025/2026£1657.55£597.22£2216.30

3 Mar 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered

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How much money has been spent on hospitality for the UK trade envoy programme in each of the last 3 years.

6 Jan 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered

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Whether he has held discussions with oil companies relating to investment in Venezuela.

No.

11 Mar 2025·Department for Business and Trade·Answered

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How many staff his Department has seconded from Hakluyt since July 2024.

The Department for Business and Trade has hosted no secondees from Hakluyt since July 2024.

10 Mar 2025·Department for Business and Trade·Answered

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How many of his Department's officials have been seconded from (a) the Institute for Economic Affairs, (b) the Policy Exchange, (c) the Adam Smith Institute and (d) Labour Together since July 2024.

Thank you to my Hon. Friend for his question. I can inform him that the Department for Business and Trade has hosted no secondees from (a) the Institute for Economic Affairs, (b) the Policy Exchange, (c) the Adam Smith Institute and (d) Labour Together since July 2024.

24 Feb 2025·Department for Business and Trade·Answered

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How many staff his Department has seconded from Palantir since July 2024.

Thank you to my Hon. Friend for his question. I can inform him that the Department for Business and Trade has hosted no secondees from Palantir.

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