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Proceeding contribution from Jim McGovern (Labour) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 6 June 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill on Company Law Reform Bill (HL).


Company Law Reform Bill [Lords]

The Secretary of State mentioned the new codification of the responsibilities of a director. Can he tell us why he has decided on the ““have regard to”” formulation rather than the ““duty to”” formulation, which was suggested by many members of the Trade Justice Movement?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
447 c125 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Disclosure of information Accountability Audit Accountancy Company law Company accounts Companies Directors Conduct Consolidation bills Animal experiments Fraud Finance Liability Environment protection Harassment Ethics Protection Staff Private companies Working conditions Registration Small businesses Regulation Trade Sustainable development Research Shareholders
Legislation
Company Law Reform Bill (HL) 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk