Trade Envoy Name<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Designated Markets<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Date of PM Appointment<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>Lord Risby<\/p><\/td> | Algeria<\/p><\/td> | November 2012<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Lebanon<\/p><\/td> | July 2019<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Baroness Morris<\/p><\/td> | Jordan, Kuwait, Palestinian Territories<\/p><\/td> | November 2012<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Baroness Bonham Carter<\/p><\/td> | Mexico<\/p><\/td> | November 2012<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Richard Graham MP<\/p><\/td> | Indonesia<\/p><\/td> | November 2012<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Trade Envoy to the ASEAN Economic Community<\/p><\/td> | July 2015<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Philippines, Malaysia<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Baroness Nicholson<\/p><\/td> | Iraq<\/p><\/td> | January 2014<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan<\/p><\/td> | April 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Kazakhstan<\/p><\/td> | July 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Lord Janvrin<\/p><\/td> | Turkey<\/p><\/td> | January 2014<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Mark Prisk MP<\/p><\/td> | (Investment Envoy) Nordic and Baltic Region<\/p><\/td> | April 2014<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Brazil<\/p><\/td> | March 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Sir Jeffrey Donaldson MP<\/p><\/td> | Egypt<\/p><\/td> | November 2015<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Adam Afriyie MP<\/p><\/td> | Ghana<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Guinea<\/p><\/td> | September 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Lord Popat<\/p><\/td> | Uganda, Rwanda<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | John Howell MP<\/p><\/td> | Nigeria<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Rushanara Ali MP<\/p><\/td> | Bangladesh<\/p><\/td> | March 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Lord Astor of Hever<\/p><\/td> | Oman<\/p><\/td> | November 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Lord Faulkner<\/p><\/td> | Taiwan<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Lord Lamont<\/p><\/td> | Iran<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Baroness Northover<\/p><\/td> | Angola<\/p><\/td> | January 2016<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | <\/p><\/td> | Zambia<\/p><\/td> | July 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Paul Scully MP<\/p><\/td> | Myanmar, Brunei, Thailand<\/p><\/td> | July 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Jeremy Lefroy MP<\/p><\/td> | Ethiopia<\/p><\/td> | July 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Andrew Selous MP<\/p><\/td> | South Africa<\/p><\/td> | July 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Mark Pritchard MP<\/p><\/td> | Georgia, Armenia<\/p><\/td> | September 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Mark Menzies MP<\/p><\/td> | Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile<\/p><\/td> | September 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Simon Hart MP<\/p><\/td> | Panama, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica<\/p><\/td> | September 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Ed Vaizey MP<\/p><\/td> | Vietnam, Laos,Cambodia<\/p><\/td> | September 2017<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Sir Henry Bellingham MP<\/p><\/td> | Libya<\/p><\/td> | June 2018<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Pauline Latham MP<\/p><\/td> | Kenya<\/p><\/td> | August 2018<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Andrew Rosindell MP<\/p><\/td> | Tanzania<\/p><\/td> | September 2018<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Ian Austin MP<\/p><\/td> | Israel<\/p><\/td> | July 2019<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Viscount Younger of Leckie (HL16983), whether they will include the list of Trade Envoys and appointment dates in the text of the Written Answer for inclusion in Hansard.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government which trade envoys are currently in post, broken down by (1) the countries or groups of countries to which they are assigned, and (2) the date of their appointment.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answers by Baroness Fairhead on 23 January (HL12726) and Viscount Younger of Leckie on 4 July (HL16484), whether the Department for International Trade's Regional Trade Plans include recommendations for implementation which reflect the views of the private sector; whether equal consideration is given to the recommendations of small and medium-sized enterprises in addition to those of large organisations; and why they do not currently intend to publish Regional Trade Plans in full.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Fairhead on 9 January (HL 12726), whether the Trade Commission Regional Trade Plans include recommendations for implementation; if so, how any such recommendations are being implemented; whether they will now publish the Regional Trade Plans; and if not, why not.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Fairhead on 20 September 2018 (HL10343), whether they have now received the regional trade plan of each of Her Majesty's Trade Commissioners; and if so, whether they will publish those plans.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Fairhead on 20 September 2018 (HL10343), which Trade Commissioners, if any, have not yet submitted their regional trade plan.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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