Department for Business and Trade written question – answered at on 13 April 2026.
Andrew Griffith
Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Trade
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to hold an African Investment Summit.
Chris Bryant
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
I refer the member for Arundel and South Downs to the answer I gave to UIN 101498 on 8 January.
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