HC Deb 07 February 1994 vol 237 c6W
Mr. Nicholas Winterton

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will make it his policy to seek in future to encourage overseas business to invest in existing British companies without seeking to change their ownership.

Mr. Heseltine

[holding answer 4 February 1994]: We shall continue to maintain our successful policies towards both inward and outward investment.