Oral QuestionCabinet Office

“What steps the Government is taking to protect the electoral system from overseas interference.”

Tabled: 6 November 2018Answered: 14 November 2018

Answering Minister

the Minister for the Cabinet Office

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade (Blair McDougall)

We are focused on delivering our industrial strategy so that we are once again a nation that makes things, invents new industries and exports around the world. We are investing £100 billion in industries through the National Wealth Fund, directing £9 billion in research and innovation funding to key growth industries, and bringing forward a huge increase in support for exporters through UK Export Finance.