A question on #OverseasInvestment tabled by Lord Taylor of Warwick on 11-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Gustafsson.

Heading: Overseas Investment
Question ID: 1811864
UIN: HL8376
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-11
Asking Member ID: 1796
Asking Member display name: Lord Taylor of Warwick
Asking Member handle: Lord_ofWarwick
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Lord_ofWarwick
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the amount of capital in the United Kingdom being invested overseas, particularly in the United States of America; and whether they intend to introduce measures to encourage greater investm
Is named day: false
Date of holding answer:
Date answered: 2025-06-17
Date answer corrected:
Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 5373
Answering Member display name: Baroness Gustafsson
Answering Member handle:
Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Gustafsson
Correcting Member ID:
Correcting Member display name:
Correcting Member handle:
Correcting Member Twitter reference:
Answer text: The total stock of UK assets invested abroad was £13.4 trillion in 2023 according to the ONS Pink Book of this £4.7 trillion was invested in the United States. While the total stock of foreign investment in the UK was £14.1 trillion in 2023. The UK govern...
Original answer text:
Comparable answer text:
Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true