Found: provide that the new regime does not apply to certain foreign state investment organisations, such a sovereign
Found: The King’s personal income 60 7.1 Balmoral and Sandringham 61 7.2 Speculation regarding private wealth
Written Evidence Feb. 13 2024
Inquiry: How sustainable is our national debt?Found: freely float in value when compared to other currencies. 4.The economy of a fiat currency issuing sovereign
Nov. 21 2023
Source Page: UK and South Korea to launch talks on new trade deal as Korean businesses back Britain with £21 billion of investmentFound: This includes: £9.7 billion investment by the Republic of Korea Sovereign Wealth Fund into UK assets
Written Evidence Jan. 23 2024
Inquiry: How sustainable is our national debt?Found: If sovereign debt restructuring is required the cost of debt repayment will likely increase due to
Mentions:
1: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) That goes directly to Treasury coffers, and 25% goes to the monarch via the sovereign grant. - Speech Link
2: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Swansea East) dear friend Mal Pope went one better this year and actually wrote a brand new Christmas song to raise funds - Speech Link
3: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) Sadly, though, the people of Cymru who created that wealth have not reaped all the benefits from it. - Speech Link
Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023
Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North AfricaFound: The UK should examine what human rights standards should apply to the acquisitions by sovereign wealth
Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) The Saudi sovereign wealth fund, chaired by Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, and the state-owned oil - Speech Link
2: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) wealth fund and football. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) wealth funds, the sponsorship of teams or tournaments by state-associated bodies such as tourism departments - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Lab - Life peer) It could be that we are the first country in the world to have a sovereign quantum computing facility - Speech Link
2: Lord Whitty (Lab - Life peer) funds which decide where the money goes, those who run private equity firms and, indeed, those who run - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) complain that the apprenticeship levy is not flexible enough and that a significant proportion of levy funds - Speech Link
4: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) its constituents decline as well as its market capitalisation, which materially impacts the investor funds - Speech Link
5: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) Because of Brexit, the UK now has more trade agreements in effect than any other sovereign independent - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (Con - Life peer) wisdom on the issues of devolved politics to your Lordships’ House.I am also delighted to have such a wealth - Speech Link
2: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Certainly, in an economic sense the UK has allowed the sharing of wealth and prosperity not just between - Speech Link
3: Lord Inglewood (Non-affiliated - Excepted Hereditary) suffered from Treasury policies that got in the way of the full implementation of the European structural funds - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) Welsh Government excluded from any meaningful involvement in the decision-making processes for these funds - Speech Link