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Trade Promotion: Accountability

Commons · Question 118111 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 9 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Joshua Reynolds

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to improve transparency and public accountability of the trade envoy programme, including the publication of outcomes achieved and costs incurred.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 9 Mar 2026

The Trade Envoy Programme is a network of Parliamentarians appointed to specific markets by the Secretary of State for Business and Trade. Membership of the programme is cross party and includes representation from both the House of Commons and House of L...