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HANSARDDraft Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, Etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018The Minister is being generous with his time and none of us doubts his commitment to ensuring that the process works properly, but will he enlighten us as to the blockages that…22 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, Etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018It is a pleasure to serve on the Committee with you in the Chair, Sir David. It is a pleasure to once again sit across from the Minister. I am grateful to him for his opening…22 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, Etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018I strongly agree. My hon. Friend is absolutely right that our civil servants are being placed under enormous pressure. None of us underestimates the enormous challenge they face,…22 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Double Taxation Relief and International Tax Enforcement (Austria) Order 2018It is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mrs Main. As the Minister mentioned, the treaty is one of a number that we have discussed in Committee, and has been introduced…21 Jan 2019HANSARD European Union (Withdrawal) ActIt is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Angus (Kirstene Hair), who made a thoughtful speech, although I cannot agree with the thrust of it. More than 2,000 of my…15 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Local Government Finance Act 1988 (Non-Domestic Rating Multipliers) (England) Order 2018It is a pleasure to serve with you in the Chair, Mr Hosie. I am grateful to the Minister for that helpful explanation of the order. As he explained, it is relatively…14 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
Draft Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
Draft Social Entrepreneurship Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018I am grateful to the Minister for giving way; he is being very generous overall. Might I gently suggest that, as a Committee, we surely need to know whether the Government raised…09 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Alternative Investment Fund Managers (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
Draft Venture Capital Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018
Draft Social Entrepreneurship Funds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018It is a tremendous pleasure to be in the Committee with you in the chair, Mr Sharma. As always, it is a pleasure to sit across from the Minister, and I am sure we will have many…09 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Money Laundering and Transfer of Funds (Information) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018Would the Minister mind also writing to me to indicate when the Government will release their response to the consultation on creating an offence of failure to prevent economic…08 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Money Laundering and Transfer of Funds (Information) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Ms McDonagh. May I wish everyone on the Committee a happy new year? Once again, I must say that it feels a little like groundhog day: we…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillI beg to move, That the clause be read a Second time.08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillAs my hon. Friends have set out a number of times already today, this is a Finance Bill that continues the Government’s previous programme of austerity for the many while the very…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillI do not believe I can, as I have been told that I have to proceed quickly. For many years, the Government failed to take action, before clamping down purely on taxpayers and…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Finance (No. 3) BillThis has been a Finance Bill of highs and lows. One high was the Government finally listening, albeit only when they were pushed to do so by the prospect of losing a vote, as we…08 Jan 2019HANSARDDraft Money Laundering and Transfer of Funds (Information) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018I absolutely agree with the hon. Lady. We have seen a lot of contention around the definition of which countries go on the list. There have been criticisms, even at EU level, of…08 Jan 2019