Responding to the appointment of Andrew Griffith MP as the new Financial Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister, Miles Celic, Chief Executive Officer, TheCityUK, said:
“We congratulate Andrew Griffith on his appointment as the new Financial Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister.
“The continued success of the financial and related professional services industry relies on the UK being a well-regulated, open and competitive place to do business - and a close partnership between government and business is essential to delivering this.
“With a strong background in the industry, we look forward to working with him to further maintain and enhance its position as a great British success story, deliver the reforms set out in the Financial Services and Markets Bill and support our role as an engine of growth for the whole economy.”