Written question WQ95328
- Asked by
- Darren MillarConservative
- To be answered by
- First Minister
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 18 days
Question
Will the First Minister confirm how many members of staff are currently employed at each of the Welsh Government's overseas offices, and their job titles?
Answer
Answered by First Minister (Eluned Morgan)
With the exception of Brussels, all 20 Welsh Government overseas offices are co-located with UK Government. Locations and staffing details are as follows:
COUNTRY
OFFICE
STAFF
JOB TITLES
China
Beijing
1
Chief Representative Beijing & NE China
Chongqing
3
Chief Representative Chongqing & SW China
Senior Wales Affairs Officer x 2
Shanghai
1
Chief Representative Shanghai & SE China
India
Bengaluru
1
Business Development Manager
Mumbai
2
Head of India
Business Development Manager
New Delhi
1
Business Development Manager
Japan
Tokyo
4
Head of Japan
Senior Wales Affairs Officer x 2
Administrative Assistant
Belgium
Brussels
9
Head of Europe Network
Head of Trade & Invest Europe
Head of Sustainability & Agriculture
Head of Economic, Regional and Social Policy
Senior Trade & Investment Manager (Brussels)
Policy Officer x 2
Office Manager
Executive Assistant
France
Paris
2
Head of France
Trade & External Relations Manager
Germany
Berlin
2
Head of Germany
Trade & External Relations Manager
Düsseldorf
1
Business Development Manager
Ireland
Dublin
3
Head of Ireland
Senior Business Development Manager
Trade & External Relations Manager
State of Qatar
Doha
1
Senior Business Development Manager
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
2
Regional Manager (UAE)
Deputy Regional Manager (UAE)
Canada
Montréal
2
Head of Canada
Deputy Head of Canada
United States of America
Atlanta
1
Head of South US
Chicago
1
Head of Midwest US
New York
2
Head of North East US
Senior Wales Affairs Officer
Los Angeles
1
Head of West US
Washington DC
3
Deputy Director (Head of North America)
Deputy Head of North America
External Relations Manager
Total
20
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