Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 17 January 2017.
David Gauke
The Chief Secretary to the Treasury
12:00,
17 January 2017
We are at an early stage, in terms of the impact on foreign direct investment. On the level of business investment since the referendum, the numbers have held up pretty strongly, although, as I say, it is early days and early data. The hon. Gentleman says he welcomes business investment in this country; he should listen to some of the things his party leadership is saying, which would do nothing but drive business out of the United Kingdom.