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Written question asked by Lord Field of Birkenhead (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 10 June 1988. It was answered by Lord Mayhew of Twysden (Conservative) on Friday, 10 June 1988 on behalf of the Attorney General.


Untitled Written question

Question
What were reasons for his intervention with regard to Joseph Rowntree charitable trust & Joseph Rowntree memorial trust following trusts' public stance on takeover bids for Rowntree plc by Nestle & Suchard.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
134 c699-700W;134 c697W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Charitable trusts Mergers Takeovers Rowntree Nestlé Suchard