New ministerial appointment July 2016: Secretary of State for International Trade
Liam Fox is the new Secretary of State for International Trade following Theresa May's appointment as Prime Minister.
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The Queen has been pleased to approve the appointment of Rt Hon Liam Fox MP as Secretary of State for International Trade.