Question follow-through · 3989

Stock Market: Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the activities of overseas financial market participants in UK equity markets support the Government's objectives for UK business investment and economic growth.

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Treasury
Tabled
21 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
2 Jun 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 21 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the activities of overseas financial market participants in UK equity markets support the Government's objectives for UK business investment and economic growth.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The UK is a leading hub for global capital and the largest equity capital market in Europe, helping businesses across the economy to raise the capital they need to drive innovation and growth. To support this, the government is committed to ensuring the U...

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