HC Deb 04 May 1994 vol 242 cc511-2W
Mr. Wallace

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many adverse reports on directors have been submitted by insolvency practitioners in Scotland to the company directors disqualification unit in Edinburgh in each year since 1986.

Mr. Neil Hamilton

[holding answer 3 May 1994]: The numbers of unfitted conduct reports on directors, submitted by insolvency practitioners in Scotland to the company directors disqualification unit in Edinburgh since 1986, are as follows:—

Number
1986 nil
1987 67
1988 189
1989 152

Number
1990 173
1991 181
1992 154
1993 241

Mr. Wallace

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many disqualifications of directors of companies registered in Scotland have taken place under the Company Directors Disqualification Act in each year since 1986.

Mr. Neil Hamilton

[holding answer 3 May 1994]: Since 1986 the number of disqualification orders made under section 6 of the Company Directors Disqualification act 1986 against directors of companies registered in Scotland is as follows:

Number
1986 Nil
1987 Nil
1988 3
1989 4
1990 12
1991 17
1992 54
1993 54