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1665037

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date	16/10/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Three: Vodafone Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Investment Security Unit has received representations from Vodafone UK in relation to its proposed merger with Three.
tabling member constituency	Stockport
tabling member printed	Navendu Mishra
uin	202730
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2023 answer text <p>The Deputy Prime Minister, as Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office, takes decisions under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 in a quasi-judicial capacity. It would therefore not be appropriate to comment on individual cases, given commercial and national security sensitivities.</p><p>The Investment Security Unit coordinates expertise from across Government as part of this process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 202731 question first answered 19/10/2023 16:33:24 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4811 label Biography information for Navendu Mishra

1665038

registered interest
date	16/10/2023
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Three: Vodafone Group
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Investment Security Unit is currently assessing the national security implications of the proposed merger between Vodafone UK and Three.
tabling member constituency	Stockport
tabling member printed	Navendu Mishra
uin	202731
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2023 answer text <p>The Deputy Prime Minister, as Secretary of State in the Cabinet Office, takes decisions under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 in a quasi-judicial capacity. It would therefore not be appropriate to comment on individual cases, given commercial and national security sensitivities.</p><p>The Investment Security Unit coordinates expertise from across Government as part of this process.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 202730 question first answered 19/10/2023 16:33:24 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4811 label Biography information for Navendu Mishra

1663364

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Batteries: Factories
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2023 to Question 196337 on Batteries: Factories, for what reason the financial support figure to Tata was not set out in the previous answer.
tabling member constituency	Kilmarnock and Loudoun
tabling member printed	Alan Brown
uin	201218
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2023 answer text <p>The Government continues to work with investors through our Automotive Transformation Fund (ATF) to progress plans to build a globally competitive electric vehicle supply chain in the UK.</p><p>We are engaging with a number of other companies to secure investment into the UK, so it would not be appropriate to reveal commercially sensitive figures.</p><p>We will publish details of any subsidy on the UK Subsidy Database (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/view-subsidies-awarded-by-uk-government), in line with our statutory obligations, in due course.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 19/10/2023 11:43:31 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4470 label Biography information for Alan Brown

1661266

registered interest
date	18/09/2023
answering body	Department for Business and Trade
answering dept id	214
answering dept short name	Business and Trade
answering dept sort name	Business and Trade
hansard heading	Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department's publication entitled UK-Canada Free Trade Agreement: The UK’s Strategic Approach, published 24 March 2022, for what reason does the UK's strategic approach (a) include an ambition to ensure the agreement does not contain an investor-state dispute settlement mechanism and (b) not commit to disapply such a mechanism with Canada as part of the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
tabling member constituency	Hayes and Harlington
tabling member printed	John McDonnell
uin	199858
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2023 answer text <p>The UK will not be seeking to negotiate an investor state dispute mechanism (ISDS) in the UK-Canada FTA and will instead seek to consider alternative options for investment dispute resolution that are best suited to the bilateral relationship between the UK and Canada.</p><p> </p><p>In seeking accession to CPTPP, the UK committed to the agreement’s existing standards, including its provisions on investor protections backed by a modern and transparent ISDS mechanism. These features balance the need to protect UK investors accessing and operating in CPTPP markets and ensure that the Government can regulate in the public interest.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 19/10/2023 09:49:19 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	178 label Biography information for John McDonnell