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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-01-26more like thismore than 2017-01-26
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Multinational Companies more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many companies have announced a relocation of (1) all, or (2) part of, their operations from the UK, following the announcement that the UK will leave the single market; and what additional support is being provided for British workers who lose their jobs as a result of such relocations. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Janke more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-02-09more like thismore than 2017-02-09
answer text <p>Companies relocate operations for many different commercial reasons.</p><p>Since the UK voted to leave the EU, we have worked closely with firms across the country to understand their plans and make clear our commitment to a bold and ambitious free trade agreement with the EU that removes as many barriers to trade as possible. Companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Nissan and Apple have announced major investments in the UK since the referendum.</p><p>In the event of redundancies, the Government looks to support affected workers back into employment via the Rapid Response Service. We closely monitor major job losses and will look to provide bespoke support if required.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-02-09T13:13:35.997Zmore like thismore than 2017-02-09T13:13:35.997Z
answering member
127
label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton more like this
tabling member
4337
label Biography information for Baroness Janke more like this