HC Deb 25 April 1991 vol 189 c498W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what was the total of fees paid to underwriters and sub-underwriters involved in the flotation of National Power and PowerGen.

Mr. Wakeham

Primary underwriters were not appointed for this flotation. A total of £14.9 million was paid to United Kingdom sub-underwriters and a further £6 million was paid out in commission to overseas underwriters.