Question follow-through · 15231
Foreign Investment in UK: Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an estimate of the number of jobs created via foreign direct investment in Slough constituency in the last 12 months.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 20 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 25 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 25 Nov 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an estimate of the number of jobs created via foreign direct investment in Slough constituency in the last 12 months.
25 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) works closely with local authorities and investment partners to monitor and support the impact of foreign direct investment in the Slough constituency. Foreign direct investment in the Berkshire Local Enterprise...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Toys and Games: Safety
17 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to ensure (a) unsafe and (b) non-compliant children's toys are not being sold.
Postage Stamps: Costs
11 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with Royal Mail on the increase in the cost of first class stamps.
Post Offices: Berkshire
25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the provision of Post Offices within (a) Slough and (b) Berkshire.
Business: Slough
25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to support high street businesses in Slough.
Royal Mail: Standards
25 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had recent discussions with Ofcom on its decision to investigate Royal Mail on the quality of service performance targets.
Insolvency
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Royal Mail: Standards
26 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has with Ofcom on Royal Mail's performance against their quality service targets.
Insolvency
5 Mar 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of transparency of pre-pack administration procedures.