Written questions

Foreign Investment in UK: North East

Commons · Question 87489 · Tabled 3 Nov 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 10 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Joe Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact of foreign direct investment projects on economic growth in the North East in the last (a) five years and (b) ten years.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 10 Nov 2025

DBT’s Official Statistics on inward investment at Inward investment results - GOV.UK show the number of Foreign Direct Investment projects and new jobs created in the North East as per the tables below. 2015-162016-172017-182018-192019-20FDI projects77696...