Question follow-through · 13166
Overseas Investment: USA
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to section 1.3 2. of the UK-US Atlantic Declaration, what progress his Department has made on engaging with (a) business and (b) financial stakeholders to develop an evidence base to (i)
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 8 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 14 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 14 Nov 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to section 1.3 2. of the UK-US Atlantic Declaration, what progress his Department has made on engaging with (a) business and (b) financial stakeholders to develop an evidence base to (i)
14 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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14 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Department for Business and Trade is engaging with businesses and financial stakeholders to better understand the potential national security risk posed by outward direct investment in sensitive sectors. In May, the Cabinet Office issued public guidan...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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Shipping: Weapons
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Shipping: Weapons
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Shipping: Weapons
11 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy that vessel based armouries export licence applications should include an undertaking to return the licensed (a) goods and (b) items to the UK if an approved licence is (i
Shipping: Weapons
11 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department has taken to ensure that the weapons stored in Vessel Based Armouries operated by MNG Maritime were returned to the UK following his Department’s revocation in July 2023 of si
MNG Maritime: Export Controls
12 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, on how many occasions and for what reasons MNG Maritime was granted extensions to the deadline to return to the UK the weapons stored in the Vessel Based Armouries it operated following his Department’
Companies: Registration
12 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his policy is on companies moving their registration overseas when they have been found in breach of export licence conditions and the Government has imposed a requirement that they return the exp
Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation: Annual Reports
13 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the Office for Trade Sanctions will publish an annual report.
Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation
13 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what (a) country and sector policy specialist, (b) legal, (c) administrative, (d) compliance, (e) enforcement, (f) industry engagement, (g) budgetary and (h) other resources he has allocated to the Off
Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation
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Export Controls
13 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his export controls policy priorities are.
Export Controls: Annual Reports
15 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he plans to publish the UK Strategic Export Controls Annual Report 2023.
Export Controls
18 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, on how many occasions the Export Controls Joint Unit has initiated a Change in Circumstances Review assessment since January 2020; and what the destination country was in each case.