§ Mr. Gryllsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what instructions have been given to the loan guarantee scheme unit which is responsible for vetting applications approved and put forward by the participating institutions, in respect of applicants who have previously been placed into liquidation whilst owing amounts to the Inland Revenue or the Customs and Excise; and if similar instructions are given with regard to situations in which the amounts not recovered in a previous liquidation relate to non-preferential creditors only.
§ Mr. TrippierI shall reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.