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Select Committee
International Group of P&I Clubs
RFS0016 - Are the UK’s Russian financial sanctions working?

Written Evidence Apr. 26 2024

Committee: Treasury Committee (Department: HM Treasury)

Found: The trade and financial services restrictions and prohibitions on the maritime transport of Russian


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Apr. 25 2024

Source Page: Regulatory Horizons Council: the Future Regulation of Space Technologies
Document: (PDF)

Found: Extend the remit of the National Security and Investment Act to cover the future in -orbit trade of


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Apr. 25 2024

Source Page: Regulatory Horizons Council: the Future Regulation of Space Technologies
Document: (PDF)

Found: Rather, it aims to illustrate the sorts of trade-offs and dilemmas that technology may pose for future


Westminster Hall
Global Ocean Treaty - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Philip Hollobone (Con - Kettering) She mentioned the overseas territories, which fall under the remit of the FCDO. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Selous (Con - South West Bedfordshire) India, which is to be welcomed. - Speech Link
3: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) very excited about all this.It is time to stop presenting the protection of the natural world as a trade-off - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) Bedfordshire (Andrew Selous) highlighted that the UK’s blue belt now protects an area of ocean larger than India - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Just to clarify that point, we will not be able to request information on overseas accounts.On the question - Speech Link
2: None This year will see elections in India, the USA, the EU and, almost certainly, the United Kingdom. - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) There must be no trade-off between scientific collaboration and data privacy; that is what this amendment - Speech Link


Written Question
UK Defence and Security Exports: Trade Promotion
Wednesday 24th April 2024

Asked by: Maria Eagle (Labour - Garston and Halewood)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what overseas events UK Defence and Security Exports has supported in each year since 2019.

Answered by Alan Mak - Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) (jointly with the Cabinet Office)

2019 (22 overseas events)

  1. Intersec
  2. IDEX
  3. Aero India
  4. RSA Conference
  5. LIMA
  6. GISEC
  7. LAAD
  8. IDEF
  9. UDT
  10. IMDEX
  11. SOFIC
  12. GovWare
  13. MSPO
  14. PACIFIC
  15. MADEX
  16. IACP
  17. BIDEC
  18. Dubai Airshow
  19. DSEI Japan
  20. Defense & Security
  21. Milipol Paris
  22. Expodefensa

2020 (5 overseas events attended others cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic)

  1. Intersec
  2. DefExpo
  3. Singapore Airshow
  4. RSA Conference
  5. MSPO

2021 (6 overseas events attended, others cancelled due to Covid-19 Pandemic and Hurricane in USA)

  1. Aero India
  2. IDEX
  3. MADEX
  4. IDEF
  5. MSPO
  6. Dubai Airshow

2022 (9 overseas events supported, others cancelled for Covid-19 and Ukraine-related issues)

  1. Intersec
  2. World Defense Show
  3. DIMDEX
  4. Indo Pacific
  5. SOFIC
  6. MSPO
  7. IACP
  8. Indo Defence
  9. ExpoNaval

2023 (12 overseas events)

  1. Intersec
  2. IDEX
  3. SeaAsia
  4. IDEF
  5. SOF Week
  6. NorShipping
  7. MPSO
  8. IACP
  9. Kormarine
  10. Defense & Security
  11. Indo Pacific
  12. Dubai Airshow

2024 (16 events planned, 4 delivered to date)

  1. Intersec
  2. World Defense Show
  3. DIMDEX
  4. APM
  5. SOF Week – currently planned
  6. Posidonia – currently planned
  7. MSPO – currently planned
  8. SMM – currently planned
  9. ADAS – currently planned
  10. Intersec KSA – currently planned
  11. IACP – currently planned
  12. SAHA Expo – currently planned
  13. DefExpo – currently planned
  14. IndoDefence – currently planned
  15. Metstrade – currently planned
  16. ExpoNaval – currently planned

Select Committee
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Business and Trade, and Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Oral Evidence Apr. 23 2024

Inquiry: UK trade policy: food and agriculture
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department for Business and Trade, and Department


Select Committee
UK BioIndustry Association, and Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre

Oral Evidence Apr. 23 2024

Inquiry: Engineering biology
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Science and Technology Committee (Lords)

Found: The UK is the biggest overseas delegation going to America to attend that conference, which gives


Westminster Hall
Partner and Spousal Visas: Minimum Income - Tue 23 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Afzal Khan (Lab - Manchester, Gorton) most common origin countries for which family-related visas were granted last year were Pakistan and India - Speech Link
2: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) She has a trade in the UK as a beauty therapist with her online business, and she has considered coming - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) also, of course, damaged by silly visa rules that make it impossible for us to recruit people from overseas - Speech Link
4: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) years from people working in Indian restaurants who want to bring particularly skilled chefs over from India - Speech Link


Deposited Papers

Apr. 22 2024

Source Page: I. List of ministerial responsibilities. 88p. II. List of non-ministerial departments and executive agencies. 22p. III. Letter dated 19/04/2024 from Alex Burghart MP to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee regarding documents for deposit, and copying them for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.
Document: APRIL_2024_List_of_Ministerial_Responsibilities.pdf (PDF)

Found: Meetings ● Overseas Network The Minister for Women and Equalities has responsibility for: ● Promoting