Foreign Investment in UK and Overseas Trade

(asked on 17th July 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2023 to Question 193054 on Foreign Investment in UK and Overseas Trade, if she will provide a breakdown of the 8,000 jobs created by (a) region and (b) nation.


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Nigel Huddleston Portrait
Nigel Huddleston
This question was answered on 20th July 2023

From 2022 to 2023, the number of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Projects and jobs created by those projects broken down by nation are as follows:

  • Scotland – 130 FDI projects, 3,429 jobs created.
  • Wales – 47 FDI projects, 3,062 jobs created.
  • Northern Ireland – 33 FDI projects, 1,416 jobs created.
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