In Parliament

Kemi Badenoch: I am delighted to say that UK exports were £728 billion in the 12 months to the end of August 2022—an increase of £49 billion

Kemi Badenoch: I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his warm welcome.

Kemi Badenoch: The hon. Gentleman raises a good point. We need to make sure that our policies are visible across the UK.

Kemi Badenoch: I am happy to assure my hon. Friend of that.

Kemi Badenoch: I find every single thing the right hon. Gentleman has said to be laughable.

Kemi Badenoch: I am grateful to my hon. Friend for raising that issue and highlighting the good work that DIT is doing.

Kemi Badenoch: I thank the hon. Lady for her question.

Kemi Badenoch: I am delighted that this week the Department is hosting our second International Trade Week.

Kemi Badenoch: The short answer to that is no, primarily because that would be a competency of the Department for Business, Energy and Indus

Kemi Badenoch: I thank the hon. Lady for her question.