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Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 October 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 October 2016 (named day). It was answered by Greg Hands (Conservative) on Monday, 17 October 2016 on behalf of the Department for International Trade.

Richard Paniguian

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether any conditions were imposed on Sir Richard Paniguian's appointment to the board of Raytheon Systems.

Answer

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills considered Richard Paniguian’s application to take up a Non–Executive Director role with Raytheon under the Business Appointment Rules.

The Department approved the above appointment subject to the conditions that:

  • Richard should not draw on privileged information available to him from his time in Crown service; and
  • for two years from his last day of service, he should not become personally involved in lobbying the UK Government on behalf of Raytheon or its clients.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
48445
Session
2016-17
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Raytheon Paniguian, Richard
Link
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