Kemi Badenoch Mp

Kemi Badenoch Appointed as Secretary of State for Business and Trade

Appointment Details

The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch has been appointed as Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade, effective February 7, 2023.

Previous Roles and Experience

Kemi Badenoch has a background in business and finance. She has previously served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Equalities within the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Responsibilities

As Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Kemi Badenoch will be responsible for overseeing a range of policies and initiatives related to business, trade, and the economy. This includes supporting businesses, promoting exports, and negotiating trade deals.