Source · Select Committees · Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee

Recommendation 17

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The UK’s reliance on foreign direct investment risks a loss of control over emerging companies...

Conclusion
The UK’s reliance on foreign direct investment risks a loss of control over emerging companies in industries critical to the national interest. Capabilities developed by the UK defence and emerging technology sectors are increasingly being targeted by foreign firms and governments. (Conclusion, Paragraph 60)