Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 117242

Trade Promotion: Official Hospitality

Tabled: 3 March 2026
Answered: 6 March 2026

Question

Jon Trickett

LabourNormanton and Hemsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much money has been spent on hospitality for the UK trade envoy programme in each of the last 3 years.

Answer

Chris Bryant
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 ...

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