Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 60218

Foreign Investment in UK: National Security

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the number of foreign owned companies using shell companies in an attempt to bypass the National Security and Investment Act since 5 July 2024.

Answer

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
I refer the Rt Hon member to the answer given on 22 May in response to question 54012.