§ Mr. Prescottasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection if she is aware that the European Commission Report on oil company activities given to her monopolies inquiry into oil companies has had a certain section on transfer prices removed from the original report; and if she will now demand the original report from the Commission.
Mr. Alan Williams,pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 13th April 1976; Vol. 909, c. 501–2], gave the following information:
The Monopolies Commission has powers to obtain any information relevant to its investigations from companies operating in the United Kingdom.