Question follow-through · 121080
Foreign Investment in UK: Saudi Arabia
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK-Saudi investment creates 100 new British jobs, published on 3 September 2025, how many new jobs have been created.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 16 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 18 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 20 Mar 2026 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department's press release entitled UK-Saudi investment creates 100 new British jobs, published on 3 September 2025, how many new jobs have been created.
18 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Mar 2026
Answer published
This answer is provided at a time when the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Middle East region more generally, is facing material challenges given the ongoing regional conflict.Given that the press release names specific companies, it is for those compani...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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