HC Deb 23 February 1993 vol 219 c504W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade on which dates inspectors were appointed for investigation into Maxwell, BCCI, Polly Peck and Levitt Group of companies.

Mr. Neil Hamilton

Apart from the inspections into the Maxwell companies in the early 1970s, the only appointment of inspectors in respect of the cases mentioned by the hon. Member is the appointment of inspectors announced on 8 June 1992 to investigate and report on the affairs and on the membership of Mirror Group Newspapers plc.