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Written question asked by John McDonnell (Labour) on Monday, 11 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 July 2022. It was answered by Jane Hunt (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 July 2022 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


EY: Fines

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what meetings he or his Ministers have held with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US in response to its record fine against audit firm Ernst & Young in June 2022 for cheating on professional education courses to maintain its certified public accountant licensure; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

Ministers have not met with the Securities and Exchange Commission in response to its fine against Ernst & Young.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33673
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Accountancy Fraud Education Fines EY US Securities and Exchange Commission
Link
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