I am most grateful but a little confused by what the noble Lord is saying. We have just had a record increase, the highest ever, in foreign direct investment in this country, way ahead of anywhere else and the highest in Europe. The point that I was making is that that trend is increasing, so I am afraid that his argument is not sustained by the reality.
Government Spending Review 2013
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Risby
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 3 July 2013.
It occurred during Debate on Government Spending Review 2013.
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