§ Mr. Aspinwallasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many prosecutions have taken place for alleged breaches of the Companies Act 1985 and associated Acts concerned with fraud for the years 1983, 1984 and 1985 and which were initiated by his Department; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HowardDetails of prosecutions under the Companies Act for 1983 and 1984 are given in the Annual 633W Reports laid before both Houses of Parliament which are available in the Library of the House. The annual report for 1985 will be published shortly.
§ Mr. Aspinwallasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many investigations concerning alleged breaches of the Companies Act 1985 and associated Acts concerned with fraud have been undertaken by his Department for the years 1983, 1984 and 1985; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HowardDetails of investigations under the Companies Act for 1983 and 1984 are given in the annual reports laid before both Houses of Parliament which are available in the Library of the House. The annual report for 1985 will be published shortly.