{"value":{"id":928573,"memberId":4690,"member":null,"memberRole":"Minister of State for Trade and Export Promotion","uin":"HLWS762","dateMade":"2018-06-21T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":202,"answeringBodyName":"Department for International Trade","title":"Prime Minister's Trade Envoys","text":"<p>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:</p><p>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.</p><p> </p>","house":"Lords","noticeNumber":0,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":928575,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2018-06-21T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/928573","method":"GET"}]}