A legendary and transformational chancellor. Rest in Peace, Nigel Lawson https://t.co/qZHyuOrGGA
5 years ago @LiamFox launched the consultation to join CPTPP. Today we agreed a deal! 🙌 Thank you to all who worked tirelessly to make this happen, not least our tenacious UK negotiation team and of course my predecessors, the Prime Minister and fellow trade ministers. 🙏 https://t.co/MLN1fmSBsz
🌏It’s nearly 1am UK time and my counterparts and I have only just officially concluded negotiations to join the #CPTPP bloc! Fantastic news for 🇬🇧UK business & consumers as we increase trade with the dynamic Indo-Pacific region providing the future of global GDP growth📈 https://t.co/DuxDUxrqce
Thank you so much to my constituency association for unanimously reselecting me to be the Conservative candidate for Saffron Walden. It continues to be an honour and a privilege to represent our community in parliament. 🙏 https://t.co/yXVXjez1MI
I enjoyed meeting @USAmbUK today to discuss our shared ambition for deepening US/UK trade and business links. We discussed the exciting opportunities to cooperate on digital trade, supply chains and state-level trade partnerships. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 https://t.co/bbFZti7tHw
🔨 Breaking down unnecessary barriers so our companies can sell around the world is one of my top priorities. As Trade Sec, I'm proud to have removed barriers worth over £2.2bn (£11m a day!) to 🇬🇧 UK businesses over the next 5 years 📈 https://t.co/10utCIGgcN
I enjoyed meeting members of the UK's innovative start-up and scale-up community this morning to discuss how we can support them to grow and create brilliant jobs. I look forward to continuing the conversation to help build on the £1.3tn scale-ups contribute to the UK economy. https://t.co/M0ThujhdeN
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 https://t.co/71ZjhBmjgd
The sale of Silicon Valley Bank UK to @HSBC is a win for business and taxpayers. Huge effort and cooperation across govt this weekend to get it over the line. The UK supports our critical tech and start-up sector. Securing this deal with no taxpayer funding is fantastic news
It’s been a productive few days in Israel🇬🇧🇮🇱 ✅ Met my Israeli counterpart @NirBarkat to discuss our shared ambition for a modern, services-based free trade deal ✅ Visited innovative Israeli companies with strong UK links ✅ Met brilliant female entrepreneurs for #IWD23 https://t.co/222usGAXm5