§ Mr. Yeoasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations have been received on the consultative document, "Accounting and Audit Requirements for Small Firms".
§ Mr. HowardWe have received comments on the consultative document from more than 197 representative organisations, individuals and other Government Departments. Work on analysing the responses is now 159W under way. This will inevitably take some time to complete, but I will let the House know the outcome as quickly as possible.