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Disqualified Accountants

Volume 330: debated on Wednesday 5 May 1999

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To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the accountants who have been disqualified from public practice as a result of the criticisms of their conduct in his Department's inspectors' reports in the past 10 years. [82674]

Disciplinary action is a matter for the accountancy body responsible. The following table details accountants who have been mentioned in inspectors' reports and who have been either excluded or suspended from membership of their accountancy body in the past ten years.

Companies Act InspectionName of individualDisciplinary action
Edencorp plcMr. G. J. CookExclusion
Barlow Clowes Gilt Managers LimitedMr. J. A. B. PilkingtonExclusion
Mr. D. C. MitchellExclusion
James Ferguson Holdings plcMr. C. F. NewmanExclusion
Mr. I. M. CrabtreeSuspension for 1 year
Atlantic Computers plcMr. P. L. GoldieExclusion
Atlantic Computer Systems plc