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Whether investigation by Monopolies & Mergers Commission into bid for Scottish & Newcastle by Elders IXL will also cover shareholding by Elders in Scottish & Newcastle.

Asked by
David Marshall (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 November 1988
Reference
140 c583W
House
House of Commons

What actions were taken by DTI in response to discovery that Elders IXL continued to buy shares in Scottish & Newcastle Breweries after solicitors to Elders had been informed by OFT that their bid was being referred to MMC; by how much estimates Elders share of Scottish & Newcastle increased...

Asked by
Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 November 1988
Reference
140 c411-2W
House
House of Commons

To estimate balance of payments effects of cross-border acquisitions, mergers & disposals for each year since 1980 - Includes table

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1988
Reference
140 c330-2W
House
House of Commons

Are there any plans to introduce statutory code of practice for employers requiring that ballot is undertaken to ascertain views of employees before any proposed closures or takeovers are proceeded with, that it will not be held without notice, or at time when industrial relations might be harmed & that...

Asked by
Alice Mahon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1988
Reference
140 c283W
House
House of Commons

To provide a fiscal disincentive as a first tests of usefulness of all mergers & takeovers of quoted companies, including takeover of companies overseas, including increasing capital duty & extending it to the issue of shares in the acquiring company. - No.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1988
Reference
140 c255W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on takeover bid for Scottish & Newcastle Breweries.
Asked by
Lord Russell-Johnston (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 1988
Reference
140 c296;140 c298
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Lang of Monkton (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
9 November 1988
Reference
140 c296;140 c298
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Lang of Monkton (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
9 November 1988
Reference
140 c296;140 c298
House
House of Commons
What estimate is there of the likely pattern of ownership of industry in Scotland over the next 5 years.
Asked by
Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 1988
Reference
140 c296;140 c298
House
House of Commons

If in light of recent reference to Monopolies & Mergers Commission to set out leading world producers of zircon for circonium & ilmenite for titanium dioxide & to indicate quantity controlled by Anglo-American Corporation & Consolidated Goldfields respectively. (holding answer 31 Oct 1988). - Includes ref to given in "World...

Asked by
Trevor Skeet (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 1988
Reference
139 c703-4W;139 c698W
House
House of Commons

What approaches have been received from individuals or companies seeking to arrange meetings in connection with proposed takeover of Scottish & Newcastle plc by Elders IXL & to list their names - (Holding answer 28 Oct 1988)

Asked by
Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1988
Reference
139 c572W;139 c568W
House
House of Commons

To list meetings held with Elders IXL or their representatives in connection with their proposed takeover of Scottish & Newcastle plc & to name individuals who attended those meetings - No such meetings have been held (Holding answer 28 Oct 1988)

Asked by
Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1988
Reference
139 c572W;139 c568W
House
House of Commons

What approaches Sec of State has received from individuals or companies seeking to arrange meetings in connection with proposed takeover of Scottish & Newcastle plc by Elders IXL & to list their names

Asked by
Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1988
Reference
139 c449W;139 c447W
House
House of Commons

To give meetings Sec of State has held with Elders IXL or its representatives in connection with its proposed takeover of Scottish & Newcastle plc; & to list by name individuals who attended those meetings - Incl list

Asked by
Lord Darling of Roulanish (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1988
Reference
139 c448-9W;139 c446-7W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on CBI & Elders IXL takeover bid for Scottish & Newcastle Breweries & effect on unemployment
Asked by
Tim Devlin (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1988
Reference
139 c284-5
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
26 October 1988
Reference
139 c284-5
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Strathclyde (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
24 October 1988
Reference
500 c1335
House
House of Lords
If Govt believe that Minorco bid for Consolidated Gold Fields is in national interest. Supplementary on representations expressing concern about integrity of supply of strategic minerals & deadline for MMC decision.
Asked by
Lord Morris (Conservative)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1988
Reference
500 c1335
House
House of Lords

If UK defence industries & suppliers will be able to obtain secure supplies of titanium, zircon & other strategic minerals if present British-controlled sources of supply of these minerals fall into foreign ownership.

Asked by
Lord Morris (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 October 1988
Reference
500 c1352-3
House
House of Lords

If Minister is yet in position say if he will refer Ranks Hovis McDougall takeover bid by Goodman Fielder Wattie to Monopolies & Mergers Commission

Asked by
Lord Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 October 1988
Reference
138 c952W;138 c949W
House
House of Commons