Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for International Trade)

Organisations: Department for International Trade

Responsibilities

The Minister for International Trade supports the Secretary of State with:

  • trade remedies
  • tariffs
  • disputes
  • parliamentary and legislative activity (including acting as Bill Minister for the Australia and New Zealand Bill)
  • sanctions and trade defence
  • securing global supply chains
  • the Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU)
  • the Department for International Trade’s corporate activity
  • the delivery of world events

Previous holders of this role

  1. Nigel Huddleston MP

    2022 to 2023

  2. The Rt Hon Ranil Jayawardena MP

    2020 to 2022