Lord Bruce of Doningtonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will state the circumstances in which Mr. Martin Blaiklock, formerly with Kleinwort Benson, was replaced by Mr. Alain Pillhoux as the official in the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development responsible for Energy Projects in Eastern Europe; and whether the Chancellor of the Exchequer was consulted prior to the change.
§ Baroness Chalker of WallaseyI will write to the noble Lord.