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Mr. Austin Mitchell
To ask the President of the Board of Trade what proposals he has for legislation under which individuals or firms acting as reporting accountants for a bank would be prevented from acting as receivers for the same business. [34099]
Mr. Oppenheim
I have no proposals for legislation in this area.
Mr. Mitchell
To ask the President of the Board of Trade what plans he has to commission research into the number of reporting accountants who subsequently become receivers. [34098]
Mr. Oppenheim
I have no such plans.