Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports

Summary

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports (Minister for Exports) is a junior position in the Department for Business and Trade of the Government of the United Kingdom.[1]

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports
Incumbent
The Lord Offord of Garvel
since 24 April 2023
Department for Business and Trade
StyleMinister
NominatorPrime Minister of the United Kingdom
AppointerThe Monarch
on advice of the Prime Minister
FormationJuly 2016
First holderMark Garnier
Websitehttps://www.gov.uk/government/ministers/parliamentary-under-secretary-of-state-minister-for-exports

Responsibilities edit

The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas:[2]

  • Export policy and promotion, including the export strategy
  • UK Export Finance (UKEF)
  • UK Defence and Security Exports
  • climate change and COP26
  • GREAT campaign
  • trade missions
  • global events
  • investment policy in the House of Commons

Officeholders edit

Colour key (for political parties):
  Conservative

Name Portrait Term of office Political party P.M. Secretary of State
Mark Garnier   15 July 2016 9 January 2018 Conservative Theresa May Liam Fox
Graham Stuart   9 January 2018 16 September 2021 Conservative
Boris Johnson Liz Truss
Mike Freer   16 September 2021 6 July 2022 Conservative Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Andrew Griffith   8 July 2022 7 September 2022 Conservative
Marcus Fysh   20 September 2022 27 October 2022 Conservative Liz Truss Kemi Badenoch
Andrew Bowie   28 October 2022 7 February 2023 Conservative Rishi Sunak
The Lord Offord of Garvel   24 April 2023 Incumbent Conservative

References edit

  1. ^ "Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Exports) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Exports) - GOV.UK". www.gov.uk. Retrieved 19 September 2021.