Question follow-through · 23921
Board of Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, who the advisers are to the Board of Trade.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 14 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 17 Jan 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots · 15 Jul 2026
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- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, who the advisers are to the Board of Trade.
17 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Department of Business and Trade (DBT) is currently in the process of appointing new Board of Trade (BoT) advisors. The advisers will be announced when an agreement has been reached, and advisers have been formally appointed.The BoT will continue as a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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28 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Services, Small Business and Exports of 26 February 2025, Official Report, column 857, whether his Department plans to undertake public consu