§ Bob SpinkTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent representations she has received from the CBI on the proposed EU Directive on Takeovers. [157902]
§ Mr. SutcliffeThe Department received representations from, arid had regular meetings with, the CBI and other business and City consultees throughout the negotiations on the EU Takeovers Directive. We expect the Directive to be finally adopted in the near future.