HC Deb 26 November 1992 vol 214 cc817-8W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will provide a list of the published inspectors' reports in which the inspectors have urged him to ban auditors from selling non-auditing services to their audit clients.

Mr. Neil Hamilton

I do not recall there being any such urging by inspectors.

Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what plans he has to ask the Financial Reporting Review Panel to examine a sample of quoted companies' accounts for compliance with the Companies Acts' requirements.

Mr. Neil Hamilton

None.