§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he will list the individuals and organisations retained by him or his Department to advise on coal privatisation, giving in each case the commencement date of their contract and the nature of the advice supplied.
§ Mr. WakehamThe information requested is as follows:
N. M. Rothschild and Sons Ltd. 30 May 1991 Financial matters Touche Ross 12 June 1991 Accountancy matters Clifford Chance 19 June 1991 Legal matters Wardell Armstrong 5 August 1991 Technical and mining John T. Boyd matters I also have in mind to appoint a consultant to advise on coal mining safety matters, and expect to make an announcement on this soon.