§ Norman BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what policy applies to the provision of(a) entertainment and (b) gifts to (i) staff, (ii) ministers and officials and (iii) others by BNFL and its subsidiaries. [73945]
§ Mr. Wilson[holding answer 15 October 2002]BNFL's policies on the provision of entertainment and gifts are a matter for the company.
Ministers and officials if receiving entertainment or gifts from BNFL, or any other company, must maintain standards of propriety in accordance with DTI and Cabinet Office guidance.