§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what steps are being taken to ensure that Companies House keeps the register of disqualified directors up to date.
§ Mr. Neil HamiltonThe register of disqualified directors is maintained and updated by Companies House from information supplied to it on new disqualifications from the various courts throughout the country. The register currently contains the names of all those directors notified to Companies House by the courts.
Companies House is working with the Lord Chancellor's Department to improve reporting by the courts.