Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Ranil Jayawardena and Barry Sheerman

Thursday 21st April 2022 Commons Chamber

[Mr Jayawardena]

I always welcome my hon. Friend’s support for our agenda. The Department has already launched interventions to support international investment into all corners of the country. Those interventions include the high potential opportunities programme and the trade and investment hubs. The hub in Darlington assists more than 1,000 foreign direct investment projects throughout the country which will drive the technology forward.

[Mr Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield) (Lab/Co-op)]

5. What recent assessment the Government has made of the effect of the UK's departure from the EU on UK global exports.