Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 59713
Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 13 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Gregory Campbell
Democratic Unionist Party — East Londonderry
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has held with his US counterpart on the appointment of a special economic envoy to Northern Ireland.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThe Secretary of State for Northern Ireland engaged extensively with contacts in the US Administration and Congress on Northern Ireland issues, including during his visit to Washington in March 2025. The role of US Special Envoy is currently unfilled.