Official Statistics

Pre-release access to strategic export controls official statistics outputs

Updated 16 January 2024

Protocol 2 of the requires that access to releases before public release is limited to those people essential for production and publication, and for quality assurance and operational purposes. Pre-release access may only be granted in accordance with the rules and principles set out in the . In addition, Protocol 2 requires that records are published of those who have access prior to public release.

This document contains a list of recipients of pre-release access for the Strategic export controls: licensing statistics, 1 January to 31 March 2020:

  • Secretary of State for International Trade

  • Private Secretary SoS, Private Office

  • Policy Adviser to the SoS, Private Office

  • Trade Policy Adviser to the SoS, Private Office

  • Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for International Trade)

  • Private Secretary to the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for International Trade)

  • Director of Controls, Remedies, EU Exit and WTO

  • Director, Analysis Group

  • Head of Export Control Policy

  • Head of EU Exit and Sanctions Policy

  • Senior Press Officer, DIT

  • Senior Media Officer, DIT

  • Press Office Analyst, DIT

  • Press Officer, FCO

  • Senior Press Officer, Number 10