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Foreign Investment in UK

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 6 November 2024UIN 12102

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether any businesses have (a) withdrawn and (b) reduced their investment commitments following the International Investment Summit on 14 October 2024.

Answered by Sarah Jones

We are not aware of any announcements that investment highlighted at the International Investment Summit has subsequently been withdrawn or reduced. The Office for Investment continues to support business on all the investment projects announced at the summit among many others.

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