§ Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to her answer of 2 July 2001,Official Report, column 41W, concerning the KPMG report on Belize, for what reason the report will not be placed in the public domain. [2930]
§ Clare ShortThe Government of Belize requested at the outset that the information contained in the consultants' report should be regarded as confidential between our two Governments.
§ Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to her answer of 2 July 2001,Official Report, column 41W, concerning the KPMG report on Belize, when the report was submitted; for what reasons it failed to fulfil the terms of reference; and if she will place in the Library the original terms of reference. [2931]
§ Clare ShortA draft report was submitted by KPMG on 18 September 2000 which did not incorporate an assessment of the benefits and costs of public investment companies in Belize. A copy of the terms of reference will be placed in the Library.