Department of Trade and Industry (United Kingdom)

Department of Trade and Industry
Department overview
Formed19 October 1970 (1970-10-19)
Preceding agencies
Dissolved28 June 2007 (2007-06-28)
Superseding agencies
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
HeadquartersVictoria Street, London
Minister responsible
WebsiteThe DTI website at the National Archives

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) was a United Kingdom government department formed on 19 October 1970. It was replaced with the creation of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform and the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills on 28 June 2007.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Department for business, enterprise and regulatory reform established" (Press release). Government News Network. 28 June 2007. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 17 November 2016. The Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (DBERR) will lead work to create the conditions for business success through competitive and flexible markets that create value for businesses, consumers and employees. It will work across Government and with the regions to raise levels of UK productivity, promoting the creation and growth of business.
  2. ^ "Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy - GOV.UK". www.bis.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 March 2018.