HC Deb 17 May 1973 vol 856 c368W
40. Sir G. Nabarro

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he will establish an inquiry under section 165 of the Companies Act into the affairs of Lonrho Limited, including every aspect of disposal of funds by the present directors, including the acquisition of properties, which were subsequently tenanted by such directors for a peppercorn; and whether he will make a statement.

Sir G. Howe

I am considering the allegations made in the course of the hearings but I have not reached a conclusion at present.

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