Henry Bottomley

Employment: October 2005 to July 2011 (Previous Next)

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (formerly Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, and before that Department of Trade and Industry), 1 Victoria Street, London SW1H 0ET, UK

Head of Statistics on UK Trade in Goods and International Comparisons, Economics, Strategy & Better Regulation (previously Strategic Policy Analysis Unit)

Main focus point for support on statistics on UK trade in goods and international economic comparisons, and for their development in BIS/BERR/DTI.

• Analysis and data provision for Government's Trade Policy Unit and Europe and International Trade Directorate to support UK position on internal and external EU trade policies and actions on tariffs
• Detailed briefing on UK bilateral trade with other countries for UK Trade and Investment, British embassies, high commissions and consulates overseas, and for other Government departments
• Analysis of Balance of Payments statistics for internal policy
• Briefing on bilteral inward and outward Foreign Direct Investment statisitics
• Working with HM Revenue and Customs and with Office for National Statistics to improve provision of trade and related data
• Analysis for Trade and Investment for Growth White Paper