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Recommendation 4
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Paragraph: 28
Ongoing monitoring of the global technology landscape by the FCDO should inform any future changes,...
Recommendation
Ongoing monitoring of the global technology landscape by the FCDO should inform any future changes, as needed, to (a) the sectors subject to mandatory notification under the National Security and Investment Bill, and (b) the factors to be taken into consideration by the BEIS Secretary of State when assessing transactions, as set out in the Statement of Policy Intent. We recommend that the annual report outlines how this information has been taken into account in the Secretary of State’s decisions.
Paragraph Reference:
28
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 25 October 2021. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗