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Trade Promotion: Public Appointments

Commons · Question 26812 · Tabled 28 Jan 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 4 Feb 2025

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Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 28 January on United Kingdom’s Trade Envoy Programme,HCWS392, how the countries to which United Kingdom Trade Envoys have been appointed were sele

Answer

Answered by Gareth Thomas, 4 Feb 2025

Trade Envoys enhance the value of HMG export and investment services already provided in a market. The following criteria are used to establish whether a market offers opportunities for a Trade Envoy to be effective; High growth and emerging market which ...