§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the public opinion surveys carried out by Her Majesty's Treasury since 12 July 1991.
§ Mrs. Gillian Shephard[holding answer 5 November 1991]: The following public opinion surveys have been carried out on behalf of HM Treasury in connection with the forthcoming sale of shares in BT:
- August 1991, surveys covering public attitudes to BT, privatisation and awareness of the forthcoming BT sale;
- October 1991, Survey covering public expectations about level of incentives in BT sale;
- October and November 1991, further surveys covering awareness of and interest in participation in BT sale.