§ Mr. WatersonTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what is the level of inward investment in the United Kingdom, and what is the average figure for the EU. [38680]
§ Mr. OppenheimThe stock of inward direct investment in the UK in 1993—the latest available year—was £120 billion. It is estimated that the total stock of354W inward direct investment in the EU Twelve in 1993 was about £410 billion. The average of the EU Twelve was about £34 billion.