§ Mr. ColmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans Her Majesty's Government have to inform United Kingdom companies of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions. [92122]
§ Mr. WilsonNegotiation of the OECD Convention was concluded during December 1997. Since then, officials have been informing UK companies of its scope. The scope of the Convention was accommodated within existing UK legislation. Therefore, there are no new obligations for UK companies.