Written question asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench) on Monday, 4 April 2022, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 April 2022. It was answered by Lord Callanan (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 April 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Newport Wafer Fab: Nexperia
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government why they have not used their powers under under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 to review the takeover of Newport Wafer Fab by Nexperia, a Chinese-owned company.
- Answer
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The Government is considering the case. The UK Government has powers to intervene where there is a risk to national security under the National Security and Investment Act 2021, which commenced on 4 January 2022.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL7613
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- China Takeovers Newport Wafer Fab Nexperia
- Legislation
- National Security and Investment Act 2021
- Link
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- 2022-04-19 16:56:45 +0100
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