HC Deb 10 November 2003 vol 413 c94W
Dr. Cable

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will set out his timetable for introducing legislation to tackle corporate killing. [130923]

Paul Goggins

The Government has made a commitment to publish firm proposals for reforming the law on corporate manslaughter before the end of the year. A Bill will be introduced as soon as Parliamentary time allows.

Mr. Dismore

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he expects to publish the draft Bill on corporate manslaughter; and if he will make a statement. [132581]

Paul Goggins

A Bill will be introduced as soon as Parliamentary time allows. The Government have made a commitment to publish draft proposals for reforming the law on corporate manslaughter before the end of the year.