§ Sir Russell Johnstonasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what information he has as to how many shares are held by (a) individuals and (b) institutions in British Telecom plc and British Gas plc.
§ Mr. ButcherInformation on shareholdings in British Telecom is given on page 49 of the company's 1986 annual report, available in the Library of the House. Information on British Gas is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Energy.