The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Services, Small Business and Exports,[1] previously the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports, is a junior position in the Department for Business and Trade of the Government of the United Kingdom.[2]

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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Services, Small Business and Exports
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Incumbent
Gareth Thomas
since 9 July 2024
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
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Responsibilities

The minister has responsibility of the following policy areas:[3]

  • 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

Colour key (for political parties):
  Conservative

References

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