§ Mr. BennettTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what steps were taken under the civil service rules relating to business appointments in connection with approval of the recruitment of Mr. A. J. Linehan by Higgs and Hill Safety Consultants.
§ Mr. McLoughlinMr. Linehan did not apply to the executive under the normal civil service rules prior to this appointment as a non-executive director of Hinton and Higgs and the executive is in correspondence with him on the matter.