Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Esther McVey and Kelly Tolhurst

Tuesday 16th July 2019 Commons Chamber

[Ms Esther McVey (Tatton) (Con)]

All forms of company are registered and incorporated with Companies House. While it is a great resource if used properly, it is open to misuse, abuse and fraudulent information. What steps will the Secretary of State take to ensure validation before companies are registered, so that the public can have faith in the register?

[Kelly Tolhurst]

rose—

[Ms McVey]

Secretary of State, please.