HC Deb 14 July 1995 vol 263 cc840-1W
Mr. Llew Smith

To ask the President of the Board of Trade (1) what information has been provided to his Department by(a) N. M. Rothschild bank Ltd. or (b) Rothschild Asset Management Ltd. in regard to investment made in Chinese factories between April 1983 and June 1987; [32885]

(2) what investigations have been conducted by his Department into the funding support provided by N. M. Rothschild bank to companies based in China known to have supplied munitions to the combatants during the Iran-Iraq war. [32889]

Mr. Nelson

[holding answer 6 July 1995]: My Department is not immediately aware of such information; nor has it conducted such investigations.

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