Question follow-through · 9596
Multinational Companies: Regulation
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of fines for breaches of UK laws issued by UK bodies based on global turnover on the willingness of multinationals to invest and base themselves in t
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 15 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 17 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 23 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of fines for breaches of UK laws issued by UK bodies based on global turnover on the willingness of multinationals to invest and base themselves in t
17 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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23 Jun 2026
Answer published
The Government has not made a specific assessment of the impact that fines imposed by regulators on businesses have had on global investment decisions.We will continue to work with businesses, their representative organisations, and stakeholders to enable...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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Facilities Agreements
9 Jul 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether ACAS intends to update the ACAS Code of Practice on facility time.