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Aviation: Exports

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to increase UK aviation exports.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
26 Mar 2025
Target answer date
28 Mar 2025
Answer
3 Apr 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 26 Mar 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to increase UK aviation exports.

  2. 28 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    DBT works with UK aerospace companies to open markets, tackle trade disputes, provide SME support, and connect business to export opportunities. Through the Aerospace Growth Partnership and Aerospace Technology Institute, we support industry to increase s...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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