To ask the President of the Board of Trade, If she will comment on her Department's role on the flotation of GE C Alsthom. (Failed OPQ).

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, If she will comment on her Department's role on the flotation of GE C Alsthom. (Failed OPQ).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, to what extent the Paymaster General is inhibited from altering his involvement with the Orion Trust because of inside knowledge of planned changes in tax law. - Ref to 302 c575-6W.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, to what extent the Paymaster General is inhibited from altering his involvement with the Orion Trust because of inside knowledge of planned changes in tax law. - Ref to 302 c575-6W.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the transfer of legal interest in the 2.95 million TransTec shares to the Orion Trust took place; and if they were stamped by the Stamp Office of the Inland Revenue; and if the Paymaster General guaranteed the payment of loans to (a)...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when the transfer of legal interest in the 2.95 million TransTec shares to the Orion Trust took place; and if they were stamped by the Stamp Office of the Inland Revenue; and if the Paymaster General guaranteed the payment of loans to (a)...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Paymaster General's wife or children have any interest in any offshore trusts apart from the Orion Trust; when he was informed about the transfer of 2.95 million TransTec shares into the Orion Trust; if he will publish the trust deed of...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Paymaster General's wife or children have any interest in any offshore trusts apart from the Orion Trust; when he was informed about the transfer of 2.95 million TransTec shares into the Orion Trust; if he will publish the trust deed of...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Paymaster General (a) receives papers and (b) participates in meetings relating to taxation of offshore trusts and the closing of tax loopholes. - (Holding answer 4 December 1997).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Paymaster General (a) receives papers and (b) participates in meetings relating to taxation of offshore trusts and the closing of tax loopholes. - (Holding answer 4 December 1997).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Inland Revenue has agreed the tax returns in which the Paymaster General reported the sale to the Orion Trust of shares that arose from the rights issue by Trans Tec.- (Holding answer 8 December 1997).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if the Inland Revenue has agreed the tax returns in which the Paymaster General reported the sale to the Orion Trust of shares that arose from the rights issue by Trans Tec.- (Holding answer 8 December 1997).

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Paymaster General's press statement of 29th November; if the Orion Trust owns properties (a) in France, (b) in Italy and (c) elsewhere abroad which are used by the Paymaster General; and if he will list the trustees of the Orion...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Paymaster General's press statement of 29th November; if the Orion Trust owns properties (a) in France, (b) in Italy and (c) elsewhere abroad which are used by the Paymaster General; and if he will list the trustees of the Orion...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he took to ensure that no conflict of interest arose as a result of the Paymaster General's role in sponsoring the working group on the financing of high technology companies and his beneficial interest in Trans Tec plc. - (Holding answer...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps he took to ensure that no conflict of interest arose as a result of the Paymaster General's role in sponsoring the working group on the financing of high technology companies and his beneficial interest in Trans Tec plc. - (Holding answer...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is his current estimate of the amount of windfall gains from the demutualisation of building societies that will be spent in the current and forthcoming financial years; and how this differs from his estimate at the time of the July budget. -...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what is his current estimate of the amount of windfall gains from the demutualisation of building societies that will be spent in the current and forthcoming financial years; and how this differs from his estimate at the time of the July budget. -...

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, if he will ask the Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe to disclose which charities received the profits from the sale of his BP shares. - (Holding answer 24 November 1997).

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, if he will ask the Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe to disclose which charities received the profits from the sale of his BP shares. - (Holding answer 24 November 1997).

When the Inspectors appointed to investigate the flotation of MGN plc expect to conclude their investigation and what is holding up their report.

When the Inspectors appointed to investigate the flotation of MGN plc expect to conclude their investigation and what is holding up their report.

The new Individual Savings Account: consultation document. Inland Revenue. 1997.

The new Individual Savings Account: consultation document. Inland Revenue. 1997.

What are the terms of reference for the inspectors appointed in 1992 to investigate the circumstances of the flotation of MGN plc.

What are the terms of reference for the inspectors appointed in 1992 to investigate the circumstances of the flotation of MGN plc.

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, pursuant to her Answer of 15th July, Official Report, column 141, if the redemption of the Government's special share in British Telecommunications plc has now taken place; and if the Government holds any other shares in BT.

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, pursuant to her Answer of 15th July, Official Report, column 141, if the redemption of the Government's special share in British Telecommunications plc has now taken place; and if the Government holds any other shares in BT.

Debate on a motion to take note of the first to 25th reports of the Public Accounts Committee of session 1996/97 and of the relevant Treasury minutes (Cm 3559, 3577 and 3714) with particular reference to second, fifth, eighth, 13th, 16th and 22nd reports of 1996/97 (HC 38, 83, 98, 151, 89 and 168). Agreed to on question.

Debate on a motion to take note of the first to 25th reports of the Public Accounts Committee of session 1996/97 and of the relevant Treasury minutes (Cm 3559, 3577 and 3714) with particular reference to second, fifth, eighth, 13th, 16th and 22nd reports of 1996/97 (HC 38, 83, 98,...

Whether the terms of the original 'widely drawn' brief to the inspectors appointed to investigate the affairs of the Guinness plc were intended to include an examination of the sales of Guinness shares by supporters of Argyll Group plc during the course of the bid for Distillers Group plc as...

Whether the terms of the original 'widely drawn' brief to the inspectors appointed to investigate the affairs of the Guinness plc were intended to include an examination of the sales of Guinness shares by supporters of Argyll Group plc during the course of the bid for Distillers Group plc as...

Business question on the Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe and the selling of shares.

Business question on the Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe and the selling of shares.

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, on what date the Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe sold his BP shares. - (Holding answer 30 October 1997).

To ask the President of the Board of Trade, on what date the Minister for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe sold his BP shares. - (Holding answer 30 October 1997).

Who are the trustees of the blind trust established by the Minister of State for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe; and what instructions they have been given for the management of the portfolio.

Who are the trustees of the blind trust established by the Minister of State for Trade and Competitiveness in Europe; and what instructions they have been given for the management of the portfolio.