asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will investigate the loss of the 714C tax exemption certificate awarded to Russell David Construction Ltd., of Crabtree park, Worksop, by the Retford tax office which was sent but lost in the post; and if he will issue another certificate forthwith.

[pursuant to his reply, 19 March 1987, c. 592]: The Inland Revenue is pursuing with the Post Office the loss of a document sent by registered post. Meanwhile, a replacement certificate has been authorised and should be in the hands of the company shortly.