Board of Trade
(asked on 14th January 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, who the advisers are to the Board of Trade.
Answered by
Gareth Thomas
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 17th January 2025
The Department of Business and Trade (DBT) is currently in the process of appointing new Board of Trade (BoT) advisors. The advisers will be announced when an agreement has been reached, and advisers have been formally appointed.
The BoT will continue as a key trade promotion and trade advocacy vehicle for DBT in support of the Government's Trade Strategy, exports and growth agenda. The inaugural meeting of the BoT will take place following the appointment of new advisors.