HC Deb 11 May 2000 vol 349 c476W
Mr. Cash

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he has received on the proposed merger of the London Stock Exchange and the Deutsche BÖrse; and if he will make a statement. [121671]

Miss Melanie Johnson

None. The terms of the proposed merger are a matter for the parties involved, subject to their securing the necessary approval of the relevant regulatory and competition authorities.