§ Norman BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1) if she will make a statement on the use by BNFL and its subsidiaries of public funds to make donations to political elements within the United States of America; [611071]
(2) if she will list the donations made to political elements overseas by BNFL and its subsidiaries in each year since 1997. [61121]
§ Mr. Wilson[holding answer 13 June 2002]: No. This is a matter for the company. I have asked the chief executive to write to the hon. Member.
§ Norman BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether BNFL sought clearance from her Department before making donations to political elements within the United States of America. [61108]
§ Mr. Wilson[holding answer 13 June 2002]: No.