Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office, bringing his former role as the UK’s special representative for international trade and investment into focus. He denies any wrongdoing. But what was that role?
What was the trade envoy job that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor held? The Duke of York, as he was then known, became the UK’s special representative for international trade and investment in October 2001. The role was described by UK Trade & Investment as an “extensive programme of targeted engagements both in the UK and overseas to promote the interest of UK
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