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Department for Education: Trade Promotion

Asked by Mims DaviesConservativeDepartment for EducationTabled Answered 2 June 2026UIN 1323

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many times Ministers from her Department have attended UK conferences, trade shows and exhibitions in each year since 2023.

Answered by Olivia Bailey

Ministers regularly meet with external stakeholders and attend external events to discuss a variety of issues, and these are recorded on GOV.UK on a quarterly basis in arrears.

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