Alan Duncan has been the Shadow Secretary of State for Trade and Industry since December 2005. He was first elected as MP for Rutland and Melton in 1992 and served as PPS to the then Party Chairman Brian Mawhinney in his first term. In Opposition he has held a number of frontbench positions including as Shadow Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs and Shadow International Development Secretary.
Before entering Parliament Alan worked for Shell International Petroleum, and subsequently for an independent commodity company as a trader of crude oil and refined products. He lived in Singapore from 1984-1986 and, since 1989, has owned his own oil broking and advisory company. He has travelled extensively, especially in the Middle East and South-East Asia.
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