HC Deb 14 July 1976 vol 915 c227W
Mr. Bradford

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will review the issue of compensation as requested by shareholders in the Burmah Oil Company in the light of the recent improvement in the value of those shares.

Mr. Joel Barnett

I assume the hon. Member is referring to the shares in British Petroleum formerly held by the Burmah Oil Company, that were purchased by the Bank of England in January 1975. No.