It listed seven encounters involving former Trade Secretaries Peter Mandelson and Stephen Byers and Industry ministers John Battle and Helen Liddell.

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Here is VC alpha dog John Doerr, of Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, speaking at the TED Conference in March.

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But Stephen Byers, the minister responsible, steered the company into the hands of another group led by John Towers, the company's chief executive when it was sold to the German carmaker in 1994.

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