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Director, Department for Business and Trade
London, England
Joined November 2014
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The Executive Order signed at the G7 has been published in the US Federal Register today. In one week, the US 25% tariff will drop to 7.5% and the 10% aerospace tariff will be removed.
Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer is delivering for working people in Britain.
Today, he was with @POTUS as he signed an executive order that protects UK businesses, jobs, and workers.
ALT Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump sign a trade agreement as they attend the G7 Summit in the Kananaskis mountain lodge in Canada.
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Delivering on the UK–US trade deal ✅
Great to meet again with US Secretary of Commerce @howardlutnick to discuss progress on our trade deal - including UK autos and steel 🇬🇧🇺🇸
A HUGE THANKS to my negotiating team who have worked tirelessly day and night over the last days, weeks and months to secure this historic trade deal!!! 🇬🇧 🇺🇲 @UKinUSA @biztradegovuk @biztradegovukNA
Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer has secured a first-of-a-kind deal with the US — saving thousands of jobs across the country 🇬🇧🤝🇺🇸
Boosting British businesses.
Protecting British industry.
Delivering for working people.
ALT Graphic with UK and US flags with the text: Deal secured thousands of British jobs saved.
The priorities of the new Prime Minister will include international relationships.
➡️ Deliver change
➡️ Reset international relationships
➡️ Return politics to public service
Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer’s work to rebuild the UK begins.
ALT Prime Minister Keir Starmer walks up the staircase of 10 Downing Street.
Welcome to our new Minister of State for international trade, Douglas Alexander.
I’m incredibly proud to have started work today at @biztradegovuk and to be working with and for the brilliant @jreynoldsMP in a role that’s crucial for our central mission to deliver growth. (Here we are in Churchill’s Map Room in the Department).
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With the full squad ready to deliver growth in every part of the UK @biztradegovuk
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From delivering an industrial strategy to supporting businesses to grow and export, watch as Secretary of State for Business and Trade @jreynoldsMP sets out his ambitions for the Department 👇
Thanks to @USAmbUK for a great Independence Day celebration at Winfield House. With the amazing @elliegoulding
Cutting the cake at the🇨🇭embassy in London to celebrate the Swiss Business Hub today. A lovely evening bringing together business friends from the UK and Switzerland. Long may it continue!
Well done to my whole team who negotiated the Services Mobility Agreement and then spent 2 years of careful development of the Professional Qualifications Agreement signed just now by @KemiBadenoch and @ParmelinG at @biztradegovuk Great work by both countries!
We just signed a 🇬🇧🇨🇭 Agreement on Recognition of Professional Qualifications. Ensuring UK-qualified professionals like architects and auditors have a clear system for working in Switzerland - a major UK partner with £24 billion of services trade in 2022. More details to come…
📰NEWS: Today the UK and Switzerland will sign a deal on recognition of professional qualifications 🇬🇧🇨🇭
This could allow UK firms in sectors like law and architecture to compete for more contracts in Switzerland, boosting UK services exports.
More 👉 gov.uk/government/news/uk-an…
Great news for Northern Ireland - Gera ting 1000 new green jobs.
Last week, we backed a £50 million loan from @BarclaysCIB for Northern Ireland-based bus manufacturer @Wright_bus, helping them to expand into new markets and generate 1,000 new green jobs.
Hear from Wrightbus on what made the partnership with UKEF so successful 👇
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From entertainment to fashion and architecture, creativity is all around us
Today @lucyfrazermp launched a plan, backed by @CreativeIndsUK to maximise the potential of our creative industries, grow them by £50bn and support a million extra jobs by 2030
gov.uk/government/news/ambit…
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📢 Great news – the PM has announced £14 billion of new US investment in the UK.
From a new green hydrogen facility in Hull to firms expanding in Manchester and Birmingham – US firms are choosing the UK as a place to do business 🤝
gov.uk/government/news/pm-th…
Thanks to the whole team for working on the Atlantic Declaration agreed by @POTUS and @RishiSunak including the launch of negotiations on the Critical Minerals Agreement.
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PM @RishiSunak and @POTUS have agreed an unprecedented economic partnership, which sees us working together more closely than ever before on:
🚛 Combatting threats to our supply chains
🧬 Harnessing the technologies of the future
📈 Growing our economies
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It’s #digitaltrade campaign week and who better to kick us off on Monday than @GrahamFloater? Keep an eye out for some great insights throughout the week! – at Islington, London
'...the UK Government has been at the forefront of removing legal barriers to digitalisation by introducing the #ElectronicTradeDocumentsBill...'
Read @GrahamFloater's, UK Chief Negotiator for Trade with the US at @biztradegovuk ideas below 👇
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…and here’s the official announcement. A great achievement both as a trade deal and for Ukraine’s reconstruction of their modern digital economy.
NEWS: Today, the UK and Ukraine have signed a ground-breaking new Digital Trade Agreement 🇬🇧🇺🇦
This agreement will help Ukraine rebuild its economy and support livelihoods💪
Read more 👉 gov.uk/government/news/uk-si…
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Great to speak to @AmbassadorTai yesterday on strengthening trade ties with our largest trading partner and taking forward the priorities identified at the UK-US Trade Dialogues 🇺🇸
We also spoke about finding solutions for 🇬🇧 firms impacted by the Inflation Reduction Act
Another productive meeting with Secretary @KemiBadenoch on deepening our bilateral trade relationship and following through on the economic vision outlined under the U.S.–U.K. trade dialogues. The U.K. is a valued partner abroad and I look forward to our continued partnership.