§ Mr. Soamesasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the amounts of public money invested in NEXOS; what were the dates the company received the money; and upon what date NEXOS went into receivership.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThis information was given in evidence to the Committee of Public Accounts and was published on 16 May as appendix El to the Committee's 15th report (HC Paper 144).
§ Mr. Soamesasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what changes in policy his Department will make in view of the lessons learned from the investment in NEXOS.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThis matter was among the subjects covered in the 15th report by the Committee of Public Accounts which was published on 16 May. The Government are considering the report and will give their response in a Treasury Minute to the Committee in due course.