Treasury written question – answered at on 20 February 2012.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer
(1) if he will allow the Crown Estate to borrow money in the capital markets; and if he will make a statement;
(2) if he will require the Crown Estate to invest in (a) science, (b) life science, (c) commercial university-based and (d) social finance projects; and if he will make a statement.
These activities are not permitted under the Crown Estate Act 1961.
Yes4 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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