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Written question asked by Nigel Waterson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 March 2002. It was answered by Melanie Johnson (Labour) on Monday, 25 March 2002 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will take action in respect of the proposed merger between KPMG and Andersen's non-US businesses.
Answer

Mr. Waterson: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if she will take action in respect of the proposed merger between KPMG and Andersen's non-US businesses. [45363] Miss Melanie Johnson: Any proposed merger which meets the qualifying threshold would be considered by the European Commission under European Community Merger Regulation. The parties concerned have not yet made a formal notification to the Commission.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45363; 382 c692W;382 c687W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Accountancy Mergers Arthur Andersen KPMG
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk