§ Mr. Georgeasked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he will make a statement with regard to the EEC directive on the conditions for the admission of securities to official stock exchange listing.
§ Mr. Clinton DavisThe directive was adopted on Monday 5 March. Two years are allowed for implementation. In the United Kingdom relatively little change will be required to the rules and practice of the Stock Exchange, as these are to a large extent already in line with the provisions of the directive.