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Written question asked by Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 November 1988. It was answered by Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative) on Monday, 14 November 1988 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Untitled Written question

Question
What actions were taken by DTI in response to discovery that Elders IXL continued to buy shares in Scottish & Newcastle Breweries after solicitors to Elders had been informed by OFT that their bid was being referred to MMC; by how much estimates Elders share of Scottish & Newcastle increased by trading after the referral announcement

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
140 c411-2W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Beer Monopolies and Mergers Commission Shares Takeovers Scottish and Newcastle Breweries Elders IXL