Asked by: Lord Godson (Conservative - Life peer)
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask His Majesty's Government whether they intend to appoint a replacement for the previous trade envoy to Iran; and if so, what appointment procedure they will follow.
Answered by Baroness Jones of Whitchurch - Baroness in Waiting (HM Household) (Whip)
We are carefully reviewing the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy programme in the context of the new Government’s trade and industrial strategies. The House will be notified of any appointments in due course.