§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Employment and Productivity why it took her Department from 12th May until 6th October to implement their undertaking to write to the hon. Member for West Ham, North, concerning the breaching of the Government incomes policy on payments to company directors.
§ Mr. Harold WalkerMy undertaking was to write to my hon. Friend after seeking further information from a particular firm. It is only recently that we have obtained all the information we needed and have been able to satisfy ourselves that there was no breach of the incomes policy.