§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the auditors to each company in which the Government maintain(a) a golden share and (b) an equity investment.
§ Mr. LilleyThe auditors to each company in which the Government maintain(a) a special share or (b) a residual shareholding following privatisation (where different) are as follows:
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Auditors (a) Britoil Peat Marwick McLintock Cable and Wireless Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Jaguar Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Sealink Touche Ross British Telecom Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte British Aerospace Peat Marwick McLintock VSEL Consortium Peat Marwick McLintock British Gas Price Waterhouse Rolls-Royce Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte BAA Touche Ross
Auditors British Steel Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Mersey Docks and Harbour Company Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Anglian Water Price Waterhouse Northumbrian Water Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte North West Water Price Waterhouse Severn Trent Price Waterhouse Southern Water Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte South West Water Price Waterhouse Thames Water Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Welsh Water Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Wessex Water Coopers and Lybrand Deloitte Yorkshire Water Price Waterhouse (b) BP Ernst and Young British Airways Ernst and Young