HC Deb 28 October 1992 vol 212 cc675-6W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list, for the last 12 months, the titles of papers published by the heads of division of(a) the business task force 1, (b) the companies investigation branch, (c) the competition policy division, (d) the financial services division, (e) the insurance division, (f) the manufacturing technology division and (g) the telecommunications and posts division, respectively.

Mr. Eggar

The details1 are as follows:

Business Task Force 12

None

Companies Investigation Branch

(Investigations under section 432(2) of the Companies Act 1985)

  • The Milford Docks Company
  • BOM Holdings plc.
  • Blue Arrow plc.

Competition Policy Division

(Various Monopolies and Mergers Commission reports)

  • Havas/Brunton Curtis
  • Unichem/McCarthy and Lloyds/McCarthy
  • AAH Holdings/Medicopharma
  • Hillsdown/ABF
  • Allied Lyons/Carlsberg
  • Sara Lee Corporation/Reckitt and Colman
  • Bond/British Helicopters
  • Scottish and Universal Newspapers Ltd./Trinity International Holdings plc.
  • EMAP/United Newspapers
  • Supply of Indirect Electrostatic Photocopiers
  • Supply of Cross Solent Ferry Services
  • Supply of Matches and Disposable Lighters
  • Supply of New Motor Cars
    • 676
  • Supply of Motor Car Parts
  • Television Broadcasting Services
  • The Commonwealth Development Corporation
  • United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

Insurance Division

  • Insurance Annual Report 1991

(CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENTS)

Implementation in the United Kingdom of the Second Council Directive on Direct Life Assurance

Implementation in the United Kingdom of the EC Council Directive on the accounts of insurance undertakings Implementation in the United Kingdom of Council directive 90/618/EEC of 8 November 1990, amending Directives 73/239/EEC and 88/357/EEC, particularly as regards Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance

Implementation in the United Kingdom of Second Council Directive on Direct Life Insurance—The Life Services Directive—Draft Regulations

Manufacturing Technology Division2

  • Industrial Materials for the Future? (Jointly sponsored by SERC and DTI)
  • Five-year Forward Look for Measurement Technology and Standards Work in Materials

(Papers were also circulated to consult industry on EC proposals to remove technical barriers to trade, and to inform industry of new or impending Directives and UK regulations to implement them).

Telecommunications and Posts Division

(CONSULTATIVE DOCUMENTS)

  • Telecommunications Terminal Equipment: Draft UK Regulations
  • The Satellite Broadcasting of Television Signals Regulations 1992: Draft UK Regulations

Responsibility for the former DTI financial services division was transferred to Her Majesty's Treasury earlier this year.

1 Publicity and promotional publications excluded.

2 Much of the Business Task Force 1 has been subsumed within the Department's Environment Division, and the Manufacturing Technology Division within the Information and Manufacturing Technology Division.

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