HC Deb 30 October 1984 vol 65 c887W
Mr. Latham

asked the Prime Minister whether any of the public officials closely involved in the monitoring of expenditure of De Lorean Motor Cars Ltd. are still responsible for approving finance for industrial projects in Northern Ireland; and whether she will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

I understand that of the officials closely involved in the monitoring of De Lorean Motor Cars Ltd. between 1978 and 1982, two currently have a responsibility for approving finance for industrial projects in Northern Ireland. I have nothing to add to the Department of Finance and Personnel memorandum of 24 October 1984 on the 25th report from the Committee of Public Accounts. (Cmnd. 9374)

Mr. Latham

asked the Prime Minister how many civil servants or other public officials have been (a) reprimanded, (b) retired on grounds of limited efficiency or (c) otherwise disciplined as a result of the failure of De Lorean Motor Cars Ltd.; and whether she will make a statement.

The Prime Minister

None. I have nothing to add to the Department of Finance and Personnel memorandum of 24 October 1984 on the 25th report from the Committee of Public Accounts. (Cmnd. 9374)

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