HC Deb 09 June 1995 vol 261 c343W
Mr. Byers

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the number of directors disqualified as a result of action taken by the Newcastle upon Tyne official receiver office in each of the last five years. [27542]

Mr. Jonathan Evans

The numbers of directors disqualified under section 6 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 as a result of action taken by the official receiver, Newcastle upon Tyne office in each of the last five years were as follows:

Financial year Number of cases Number of respondents Number of years (total)
1990–91 7 10 75
1991–92 8 12 73
1992–93 10 15 77
1993–94 8 13 64
1994–95 15 23 120