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star this property date less than 2023-11-30more like thismore than 2023-11-30
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Department for Business and Trade more like this
star this property answering dept id 214 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
star this property hansard heading Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Lords remove filter
star this property question text To ask His Majesty's Government, following reports that 40 per cent of foreign direct investment projects in Northern Ireland in the year to August 2023 came from American companies, what assessment they have made of the diversity of the investor base for foreign direct investment projects in Northern Ireland, and what steps they are taking to ensure further diversification, including from regions who were not invited to the Northern Ireland Investment Summit in September. more like this
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The Earl of Effingham more like this
star this property uin HL759 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2023-12-14more like thismore than 2023-12-14
star this property answer text <p>The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) worked closely with the Northern Ireland Office and Invest Northern Ireland to ensure that a diverse group of investors attended the Northern Ireland Investment Summit. Investors from Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and Asia Pacific markets all attended.</p><p>DBT teams globally work in conjunction with Invest NI colleagues to showcase Northern Ireland as a location for investment. The UK Government, via the Northern Ireland Office, has provided support to Invest Northern Ireland for additional international staff across the globe, helping to diversify foreign direct investment.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Johnson of Lainston more like this
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less than 2023-12-14T12:12:53.907Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-14T12:12:53.907Z
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4949
star this property label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Lainston more like this
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4958
unstar this property label Biography information for The Earl of Effingham more like this
1674530
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star this property date less than 2023-11-30more like thismore than 2023-11-30
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Department for Business and Trade more like this
star this property answering dept id 214 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Business and Trade more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business and Trade more like this
star this property hansard heading Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland remove filter
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords remove filter
star this property question text To ask His Majesty's Government what tangible outcomes have resulted from the Northern Ireland Investment Summit in Belfast on 12–13 September. more like this
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Lord Rogan more like this
star this property uin HL775 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2023-12-13more like thismore than 2023-12-13
star this property answer text <p>1000 jobs were announced at the Summit and work is now underway to deliver a strong legacy from it, with more investments expected as a result, including follow up activity such as the No. 10 hosted venture capital roundtable, aimed at encouraging venture capital investment into Northern Ireland. We also offered support for Joe Kennedy III’s incoming mission to Northern Ireland in October 2023 (US Special Economic Envoy to Northern Ireland).</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Johnson of Lainston more like this
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less than 2023-12-13T12:36:25.437Zmore like thismore than 2023-12-13T12:36:25.437Z
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4949
star this property label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Lainston more like this
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2478
unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Rogan more like this
1486733
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star this property date less than 2022-07-05more like thismore than 2022-07-05
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland remove filter
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords remove filter
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they have taken to date to attract inward investment into Northern Ireland in 2022. more like this
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Lord Hay of Ballyore more like this
star this property uin HL1483 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2022-07-18more like thismore than 2022-07-18
star this property answer text <p>The Government is committed to promoting investment into Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>Northern Ireland Office Minister of State, Conor Burns attended Northern Ireland Day at the Dubai Expo earlier this year where he promoted Northern Ireland businesses already exporting globally, including White’s Oats, Kiverco and Greenfields, as well as meeting Sovereign Wealth Funds to promote the fantastic investment opportunities in Northern Ireland. Representatives of these Funds have been invited to visit and explore investment opportunities in areas of mutual interest.</p><p> </p><p>Northern Ireland Office Ministers and the Special Envoy to the United States on Northern Ireland also undertake frequent visits to the United States to promote the benefits of business in Northern Ireland and attract investment. Northern Ireland is already the number one international investment location for US Cyber Security firms, and the UK Government aims to build on this great potential.</p><p> </p><p>Also, through the New Deal for Northern Ireland we have invested £8 million into expanding Invest NI’s presence overseas, with posts in Tokyo, Singapore and Guangzhou already underway, enhancing Northern Ireland’s investment opportunities. In addition, the Department for International Trade has opened a Northern Ireland hub in Belfast, offering bespoke support for Northern Ireland businesses, including looking to attract investment.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
star this property answering member printed Lord Caine more like this
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less than 2022-07-18T15:02:18.397Zmore like thismore than 2022-07-18T15:02:18.397Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Caine more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Hay of Ballyore more like this
1134298
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star this property date less than 2019-06-24more like thismore than 2019-06-24
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland remove filter
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords remove filter
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps, if any, they are taking to encourage inward investment in Northern Ireland. more like this
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Lord Browne of Belmont more like this
star this property uin HL16583 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2019-07-08more like thismore than 2019-07-08
star this property answer text <p>Northern Ireland has proven itself to be a top destination for foreign direct investment, with over 900 international companies investing in Northern Ireland. Last year saw an increase of foreign direct investment into Northern Ireland, with 35 new projects creating over 200 new jobs across Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>Northern Ireland continues to be a great place to invest and do business. We are working hard to restore a stable, devolved government which can work with the UK Government to maximise Northern Ireland’s attractiveness to overseas investors.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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less than 2019-07-08T14:53:41.677Zmore like thismore than 2019-07-08T14:53:41.677Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Duncan of Springbank more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Browne of Belmont more like this
455129
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star this property date less than 2016-02-25more like thismore than 2016-02-25
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
star this property answering dept id 26 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
star this property hansard heading Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland remove filter
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25277
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star this property question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent discussions they have had about the work of UK Trade and Investment in promoting inward investment in Northern Ireland. more like this
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Lord Browne of Belmont more like this
star this property uin HL6434 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2016-03-11more like thismore than 2016-03-11
star this property answer text <p>The established relationship between UKTI and Invest Northern Ireland (INI) enables both to support each other’s efforts to achieve the shared ambition to increase trade and investment and in turn jobs and growth, this includes regular engagement at Ministerial, Chief Executive, and operational levels.</p><p> </p><p>For example, over the last month Lord Maude visited Northern Ireland on 28<sup>th</sup> and 29<sup>th</sup> January, including both a meeting with the Chief Executive of INI and a number of company meetings. He has also conducted one overseas visit alongside Northern Ireland Assembly Minister Bell to Canada in February.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Neville-Rolfe more like this
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less than 2016-03-11T11:49:09.533Zmore like thismore than 2016-03-11T11:49:09.533Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe more like this
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3801
unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Browne of Belmont more like this
386456
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star this property date less than 2015-06-30more like thismore than 2015-06-30
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Northern Ireland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 21 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Northern Ireland more like this
star this property hansard heading Foreign Investment in UK: Northern Ireland remove filter
star this property house id 2 more like this
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25277
star this property pref label House of Lords remove filter
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what recent steps they have taken to encourage inward investment in Northern Ireland. more like this
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Lord Browne of Belmont more like this
star this property uin HL951 more like this
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unstar this property date of answer less than 2015-07-14more like thismore than 2015-07-14
star this property answer text <p>The Government works closely with the Executive to attract inward investment to Northern Ireland. The Economic Pact, ‘Building a Prosperous and United Community’ delivered a Northern Ireland International Investment Conference at which the Prime Minister made the keynote address; the first ever joint UK-Irish trade mission with ministers from London, Belfast and Dublin; and corporation tax legislation which completed its Parliamentary stages and became law just before the General Election.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Dunlop more like this
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less than 2015-07-14T11:26:33.923Zmore like thismore than 2015-07-14T11:26:33.923Z
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star this property label Biography information for Lord Dunlop more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Lord Browne of Belmont more like this