§ Mr. LeggTo ask the President of the Board of Trade how much equity capital has been invested in the United Kingdom since 1990 by(a) EU companies and (b) non-EU companies; [15327]
(2) how much has been invested in the United Kingdom by overseas companies by way of additional loans since 1990. [15324]
§ Mr. EggarThe latest available information was published by the Central Statistical Office in table 2.10 of Business Monitor MA4, "Overseas Direct Investment", which is available in the Library of the House. Official statistics do not distinguish between share capital and loan capital.