HC Deb 03 July 2000 vol 353 c16W
Mr. Austin

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to his answer of 26 June 2000,Official Report, column 351W, on corruption and bribery, if he will list the number of cases in the last five years where the ECGD judged (a) the level of commission to be excessive and (b) the payment procedures unusual, indicating the companies concerned and the reasons why cover was refused. [128571]

Mr. Caborn

In the last five years there have been no cases where the levels of commission were deemed to be excessive or where there were unusual payment procedures.

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