§ Mr. Staintonasked the Secretary of State for Industry, Trade and Regional Development in respect of which companies and under what sections of the Companies Act he has of his own initiative caused inquiries to be made into those companies' affairs during the past 10 years.
§ Mr. HeathSince April, 1954, inspectors have been appointed under Section 165(b) of the Companies Act, on the initiative of the Board of Trade, to inquire into the affairs of the following 42 companies:
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Name of Company Date of Appointment Ratanui Rubber Ltd. … … … … … 19th September, 1960 Madingley Investments Ltd. … … … … … 21st October, 1960 Karak Rubber Company Ltd. … … … … … 14th November, 1960 Kota Tinggi (Johore) Rubber Company Ltd. … … … … … 14th November, 1960 Edwards & Tucker Ltd. … … … … … 25th November, 1960 Freehold Land Finance Co. Ltd. … … … … … 5th June, 1961 Jon Landor Ltd. … … … … … 29th June, 1961 Langkon North Borneo Rubber Ltd. … … … … … 29th June, 1961 Selama (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd. … … … … … 29th June, 1961 Majestic Insurance Company Ltd. … … … … … 11th December, 1961 F.M.S. Rubber Planters Estates Ltd. … … … … … 19th January, 1962 Johore Para Rubber Company Ltd. … … … … … 19th January, 1962 Copes Pools Ltd. … … … … … 7th May, 1962 Livestock Marketing Co. Ltd. … … … … … 25th May, 1962 Western Livestock Producers Ltd. … … … … … 25th May, 1962 Highland Livestock Producers Ltd. … … … … … 25th May, 1962 Northern Livestock Producers Ltd. … … … … … 25th May, 1962 Southern Livestock Producers Ltd. … … … … … 25th May, 1962 Agribusiness Ltd. … … … … … 25th May, 1962 Milletts Holdings (St. Pauls) Ltd. … … … … … 31st October, 1962 S.B.A. Properties Ltd. … … … … … 27th November, 1963 Eurotrust Ltd. … … … … … 5th December, 1963 Allied Produce Company Ltd. … … … … … 20th January, 1964 Copestake, Crampton & Co. Ltd. … … … … … 11th March, 1964