Foundation for Business Responsibilities (Hansard, 19 February 1992)

HC Deb 19 February 1992 vol 204 c159W 159W

§ Mr. Fraser
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a further statement about the enquiries by the Charity Commissioners into the activities of the Foundation for Business Responsibilities.

§ Mr. John Patten
Following allegations made in an article inThe Observer on 17 November 1991, the trustees of the Foundation for Business Responsibilities have supplied the Charity Commissioners with information about the activities of the charity and its expenditure and receipts. The commissioners have met the chairman of the trustees and have also been in touch with the charity's auditors and inspected the charity's records.
The Charity Commissioners' inquiries have not yet been concluded.