Andy Burnham: “The Kremlin spends around £1.3bn each year on manipulating information.”

If the UK wants to build global companies, we need to be globally competitive. To do that, we cannot have Britain's start-ups simply sell up.

We certainly wouldn’t want to alarm people.

Non-compete clauses stop workers from joining a rival organisation, or indeed, setting up one of their own after they have left their role, and I think that's a drag on innovation and prevents the best really being energised and bringing…

We will do what we can to request that the right steps are being taken, and that’s the approach we’ll take.