
We use your sign-up to provide content in ways that you consented to and improve our understanding of you. We may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. The International Trade Secretary will hold talks with business leaders and White House officials in New York and Washington about further strengthening links between the two countries.
A danger to the world's EU was blasted over a brazen and'reckless' raid on the EU.
The Cabinet minister wants to boost UK trade with the US and to reduce trade barriers even before negotiations on a new free trade deal begins, even though she has not done anything on her first American trip since taking over her new role.
Ms Trevelyan wants to follow the US ban on the sale of British lamb with other reductions on UK exports.
She will discuss possible closer trade links with a string of US states.
The US has been the UK's largest single investment partner for the past two decades according to a new research released by the Department for International Trade on sunday.
In the UK, nearly 1.5 million people were employed in the year 2019, up 74% since 1997.
The data shows that 60% of the jobs are outside London and the South East, with around 179,000 in the North East and North West.
In the year 2019, 29% of UK employment was spent in US-owned businesses, followed by 22% in scientific, technical and information technology enterprises.
Mrs Trevelyan said that the UK has a thriving trade partnership with the US, which is driving investment into all corners of the country, which is helping to boost our economy and create jobs and prosperity.