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Written statement made by Baroness Fairhead (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 June 2018 in the House of Lords, on behalf of the Department for International Trade.


Prime Minister's Trade Envoys

My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade (Dr Liam Fox) has today made the following statement:

The Prime Minister has approved two new appointments to the Trade Envoy programme. Sir Henry Bellingham MP has been appointed as the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Libya and Tim Loughton MP as the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Mozambique and Democratic Republic of Congo. These new appointments take the total number to 32 parliamentarians covering 63 markets. The Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy programme is an unpaid and voluntary cross-party network, who support the UK’s ambitious trade and investment agenda in global markets.


Secondary information

Type
Written statement
Reference
HLWS762 
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Public appointments Mozambique Libya Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade promotion
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written statement on www.parliament.uk