Pre-release access to the UKDSE UK defence export statistics 2022
Published 17 November 2023
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Principle T3 of the Code of Practice for Statistics requires that access to official statistics before their public release is limited to certain individuals. This includes those involved in the production of the statistics and the preparation of the release, and those involved for quality assurance and operational purposes. Pre-release access may only be granted in accordance with the rules and principles set out in the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008. In addition, the order requires that records are published of those who have access prior to public release.
Below is the list of roles holders who received pre-release access to UK Defence Export Statistics 2022:
| Pre-release access recipient* | Department |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Cabinet Office |
| Secretary of State Home Department | Home Office |
| Secretary of State for Business and Trade | Department for Business and Trade |
| Secretary of State for Defence | Ministry of Defence |
| National Security Adviser | Cabinet Office |
| Minister for Exports | Department for Business and Trade |
| Minister for Investment | Department for Business and Trade |
| Permanent Secretary | Department for Business and Trade |
| Director General Business Sectors | Department for Business and Trade |
| Director General Domestic and International Markets and Exports | Department for Business and Trade |
| Director UKDSE | Department for Business and Trade |
| Press Officers (x2) | Department for Business and Trade |
| Minister for Defence Procurement | Ministry of Defence |
| Head of Technology and Strategic Exports Policy | Ministry of Defence |
| Director General Industry, Trade and Economic security | Ministry of Defence |
| Director Industrial Strategy and Exports | Ministry of Defence |
| DCDS Military Capability | Ministry of Defence |
| Director Capability, National Security Secretariat | Cabinet Office |
| DBT Chief Economist | Department for Business and Trade |
Note*: The above list includes private secretaries.