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Exports

Volume 169: debated on Wednesday 14 March 1990

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48.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on his future plans for his Department's export programme.

The British Overseas Trade Board's forward plan, published on 23 January, sets out the priorities for the use of the resources available for official export promotion—over £120 million a year—in 1990–91 and provides a basis for their use in the next two years. This will ensure that resources are used where they will have the greatest effect on our exports.