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HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I am afraid that, as my noble friend Lord Trenchard set out, his amendment has not changed since Grand Committee and neither has the Government’s response, which he so…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, there has been significant discussion throughout the passage of this Bill, and more broadly in parliamentary debates, around the treatment of politically exposed…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillI am afraid that I am not in a position to commit to my noble friend’s suggestion. I hope that the reassurance he has heard from all Front-Benchers on this issue will persuade him…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I thank my noble friends Lord Forsyth and Lord Bridges for their leadership in the House on this important topic. I do not intend to relitigate the debates around the…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, it has been over 10 years since the Independent Commission on Banking recommended important structural changes, including the introduction of ring-fencing for the…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken in this debate, and in particular the noble Lord, Lord Sharkey, for tabling this amendment. I start by emphasising that the…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, the Government and the Payment Systems Regulator recognise the importance of regular, robust data collection. This is crucial for monitoring the effectiveness of the…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, I reiterate what the noble Baroness, Lady Chapman, has just said: our approach in this area has always been guided by ensuring that the rules in place in the UK maintain…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillI understand the point that my noble friend makes, but I think that is rather a matter for the banks. Nevertheless, as I have said to my noble friend, if there are wider or more…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, as I set out previously in Grand Committee, I commend my noble friend Lord Attlee for his strong role in supporting Ukraine and bringing the value of his expertise in…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, the Government welcome the further discussions that this debate has given us the opportunity to have on the issue of unlocking pensions capital for long-term, productive…13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill13 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill08 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill08 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill08 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets Bill08 Jun 2023HANSARDFinancial Services and Markets BillMy Lords, as your Lordships know, the Bill delivers the outcomes of the future regulatory framework, or FRF, review. It repeals hundreds of pieces of retained EU law relating to…08 Jun 2023