§ Mr. MorganTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what legal provisions govern the duties of company directors as regards the reading of papers and minutes for board meetings. [18922]
§ Mr. Jonathan EvansThe reading of papers and minutes for board meetings by a director would be an aspect of his or her conduct which could be taken into account by a court in determining whether the director had complied with the general duties of skill and care imposed on directors under the case law developed by the courts.