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Kidnap Insurance

Volume 118: debated on Monday 29 June 1987

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asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he will institute an inquiry into the incidence of senior police officers seeking appointments, prior to their retirement, to the board of, or as consultants to, Control Risks, a firm specialising in kidnap insurance, with a view to establishing whether this practice is in the public interest.

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will introduce legislation to prohibit serving or retired police officers from taking up appointments to the board of, or as consultants to, commercial organisations specialising in kidnap insurance; and if he will make a statement.