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registered interest
date	24/04/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to attract foreign direct investment to the UK; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	137539
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/05/2018 answer text <p>The Department for International Trade’s Foreign Direct Investment strategy will ensure Government support is focused where it is most valued by investors and in a way that will maximise wealth creation across the whole of the UK.</p><p> </p><p>We have changed our measure of performance from simply measuring project volumes to measuring economic impact.</p><p> </p><p>Our growing portfolio of ‘High Potential Opportunities’ will promote emerging sector clusters, supply chain gaps and other investment opportunities with high potential to deliver economic benefits across the whole of the UK.</p><p> </p><p>We continue to work closely with Government colleagues strengthening the attractiveness of the UK business environment for foreign investment.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 02/05/2018 10:09:35 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

846259

registered interest
date	21/02/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what steps he is taking to retain existing trade agreements with non-EU countries after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	128933
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2018 answer text <p>As a priority, we are currently working with the EU and partner countries to ensure continuity of the effects of EU trade agreements with non-EU countries during the Implementation Period.</p><p>Alongside these discussions, we have engaged with over 70 countries to ensure continuity of trading arrangements beyond the Implementation Period and all partner countries have agreed to work with us to ensure continuity. This is a technical exercise to replicate the effects of current trade agreements.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 01/03/2018 17:28:53 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

778138

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent estimate his Department has made of trends in the level of foreign direct investment into the licensed hospitality industry in the UK.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	109818
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2017 answer text <p>Neither the Department for International Trade (DIT) nor the Office for National Statistics (ONS) breaks down the level of foreign direct investment into the licensed hospitality industry.</p> answering member constituency Wyre Forest answering member printed Mark Garnier question first answered 03/11/2017 12:23:57 answering member 4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

746437

registered interest
date	28/06/2017
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which countries he has opened a dialogue with on trade deals after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	1633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2017 answer text <p>We have established a series of working groups and high-level dialogues with key trading partners, to explore the best ways to progress our trade and investment relationships. We have already announced ten working groups with the United States, Australia, China, Israel, India, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Turkey and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 07/07/2017 13:51:09 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

622734

registered interest
date	27/10/2016
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with which governments of non-EU countries he has discussed future trade agreements since his Department was created.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	50688
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/11/2016 answer text <p>We will take advantage of all the opportunities available to us to ensure that Britain becomes the global leader in free trade once we leave the EU. As the Prime Minister has recently said, countries including Canada, China, India, Mexico, Singapore and South Korea have already told us they would welcome talks on future free trade agreements. And we have already agreed to start scoping discussions on trade agreements with Australia. More recently, my Rt. Hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade announced the establishment of a UK-New Zealand trade policy dialogue that will cover market access and trade policy issues of mutual interest.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wyre Forest answering member printed Mark Garnier question first answered 04/11/2016 13:40:24 answering member 4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson

541140

registered interest
date	20/07/2016
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Foreign Investment in UK
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if his Department will look at examples of best practice in attracting foreign direct investment (a) in Swindon and (b) across the UK.
tabling member constituency	North Swindon
tabling member printed	Justin Tomlinson
uin	43670
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/09/2016 answer text <p>The Department is continuously seeking to identify and share best practice from across the UK.</p><p>The Department works in partnership with Swindon &amp; Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) and Swindon Borough Council to deliver foreign direct investment to Swindon. My officials will continue to work with them to look at further examples of best practice.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 09/09/2016 12:10:02 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson