It was good to be back in the United States, promoting British trade and investment and easing trade barriers.
Greg started this Trade visit to the US in Columbia, South Carolina. Where he first met the UK’s Consul General Rachel Galloway before signing the UK’s third MoU with a US state.
On Thursday 15 December 2022, Greg answered Questions in the House of Commons chamber as Minister of State for Trade Policy.
Alongside Secretary of State Kemi Badenoch MP, Greg and the ministerial team responded to questions on trade deals and the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for
This week Greg travelled to Poland, for his 3rd ministerial visit. UK-Poland bilateral trade is at near record levels, worth almost £22bn.
It was good to hear from British and Polish companies about the Polish business environment.
As Minister for Trade Policy, Greg travelled to Taiwan for first in-person trade talks since the pandemic. Greg first visited Taiwan 31 years ago and it has been fantastic to see the growth of this dynamic, vibrant economy.
On Thursday 3 November 2022, as Minister of State for Trade Policy at the Department for International Trade, Greg Hands MP answered departmental oral questions in the House of Commons.
Greg answered questions alongside the new ministerial team at the department: Secretary of State The Rt Hon Kemi
On Wednesday 26 October 2022, the Member of Parliament for Chelsea and Fulham, Greg Hands MP, responded to an Urgent Question (UQ) on the UK-India Trade Deal in the House of Commons.
Greg responded to the UQ in his role as Minister of State for Trade Policy at the Department for International Trade
Member of Parliament for Chelsea & Fulham, Greg Hands, today asked the new Chancellor, the Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP whether he had any plans to investigate the 7-year bonus deferral rules for the financial services sector.
Member of Parliament for Chelsea & Fulham Greg Hands today swore his oath of allegiance to His Majesty King Charles III in the House of Commons.
You can watch a video of Greg’s swearing-in above.
Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II MPs paid their tributes in the House of Commons.
Watch the speech by the Member of Parliament for Chelsea & Fulham above.
You can also read Greg’s tribute, as well as the others made by other Members of Parliament, in full here.
Last week, as the Minister responsible for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, Greg visited New Mexico.
During the visit to the US state, Greg was hosted by two of the USA’s leading national laboratories, Los Alamos and Sandia.
