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GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland Campaign

Thursday 14 July 2022 · 2 questions

Summarised by AI from the official record, so it can contain mistakes.

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At a glance

Answered 0 Partly answered 1 Not answered 0

Key points

  • The GREAT campaign promotes UK trade and investment to global audiences.
  • Significant overseas activities have promoted UK businesses and attracted substantial investment.
  • The Minister emphasizes the importance of the GREAT campaign for post-Brexit opportunities.

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Questions & Answers

Q1 Richard Holden Con Basildon and Billericay
Business & Trade
Context

The question follows the GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland campaign, which aims to promote UK businesses overseas and encourage investment in the UK.

Question

What progress has been made on promoting UK businesses overseas and encouraging investment through the GREAT Britain and Northern Ireland campaign?

Answer from Nigel Adams

The GREAT campaign promotes the UK's trade and investment to global audiences, creating and sustaining UK jobs by growing the economy. Over the past year, significant overseas activities have promoted UK businesses and attracted substantial investment across all parts of the country.

Partly answered

Not addressed: Did not provide specific achievements or milestones from the GREAT campaign

How: Changing Subject To Future Work On The Campaign

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Q2 Richard Holden Con Basildon and Billericay
Brexit
Context

The question follows a previous response about the GREAT campaign's success since Brexit. It aims to highlight the importance of hearing constituents' voices on Brexit.

Question

Does the Minister agree that it is vital for the next Prime Minister to hear constituents' views on Brexit and to continue driving the GREAT campaign forward to deliver opportunities from Brexit in global trade?

Answer from Nigel Adams

Conservative Members, along with party members across the country, will hold leadership hopefuls to account on Brexit delivery. However, if Labour were to form a government through a coalition deal, it would put Brexit and its freedoms at risk.

Not addressed: Did not address constituents' views or GREAT campaign's role in delivering opportunities post-Brexit

How: Criticizing Potential Labour Government, Highlighting Conservative Support For Brexit

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