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HANSARDBudget ResolutionsIt is an absolute honour to make the closing speech on this historic Budget. It is historic for two reasons. First, it is the first ever Budget to be delivered by a woman—the…06 Nov 2024HANSARDDraft Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (Retail Disclosure) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Draft Consumer Composite Investments (Designated Activities) Regulations 2024
Draft Securitisation (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024
Draft Prudential Regulation of Credit Institutions (Meaning of CRR Rules and Recognised Exchange) (Amendment) Regulations 2024I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (Retail Disclosure) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.06 Nov 2024HANSARDDraft Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Products (Retail Disclosure) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Draft Consumer Composite Investments (Designated Activities) Regulations 2024
Draft Securitisation (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024
Draft Prudential Regulation of Credit Institutions (Meaning of CRR Rules and Recognised Exchange) (Amendment) Regulations 2024It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Efford. The regulations that we are introducing today will ensure effective, proportionate regulation for the financial…06 Nov 2024HANSARDSilicon Valley Bank UK: Bank of England’s Transfer PowerIn March 2023, the Bank of England used its transfer power under the special resolution regime—provided for by the Banking Act 2009, as amended—to resolve Silicon Valley Bank UK…06 Nov 2024HANSARDBudget ResolutionsI thank my hon. Friend for her intervention. I know that she is a doughty champion of the pubs in Carlisle. The pubs in my constituency are celebrating the penny off pints. Let me…06 Nov 2024HANSARDBudget ResolutionsThe right hon. Gentleman has intervened 18 times. I shall not give him another chance. Let me continue. That is the only way that we can really fix the foundations. Of course,…06 Nov 2024HANSARDDraft Pensions (Abolition of Lifetime Allowance Charge etc) (No. 3) Regulations 2024I thank the Opposition spokesperson for supporting the draft regulations. The Government announced in August, through an HMRC pension schemes newsletter, that we would make the…05 Nov 2024HANSARDDraft Pensions (Abolition of Lifetime Allowance Charge etc) (No. 3) Regulations 2024I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Pensions (Abolition of Lifetime Allowance Charge etc) (No. 3) Regulations 2024. As always, Mrs Harris, it is a pleasure…05 Nov 2024HANSARDIncome tax (charge)For about 14 years.31 Oct 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsThe proposed regulations will drive high standards of conduct among “buy now, pay later” firms, ensuring that consumers receive clear information and have access to strong…29 Oct 2024HANSARDEconomic ProductivityIncreasing economic productivity is a key mission in the Labour Government’s growth agenda. After 14 years of weak productivity, depressed living standards and unfunded spending…29 Oct 2024HANSARDEconomic ProductivityI am fully aware of the assets of my hon. Friend’s constituency, including the neighbourhood centres that he mentions, and the surrounding villages, which host amazing music…29 Oct 2024HANSARDEconomic ProductivityI think we were mis-sold a lot of things by the previous Government, if that is what the hon. Member is talking about. I remind him that we had the investment summit recently,…29 Oct 2024HANSARDEconomic ProductivityAs the hon. Member will know, the Chancellor listens carefully to everything that is said in the Chamber, and I am sure that she has noted what he has said.29 Oct 2024HANSARDEconomic ProductivityAs my hon. Friend rightly says, we identified advanced manufacturing as a growth-driving sector in the recently published industrial strategy Green Paper. I know how important…29 Oct 2024HANSARDBuy-Now, Pay-Later ProductsBuy-now, pay-later (BNPL) products have seen increasing use among many UK consumers, helping some to manage unexpected costs. In the six months to January 2023, the Financial…21 Oct 2024HANSARDDraft Insurance and Reinsurance Undertakings (Prudential Requirements) (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2024I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Insurance and Reinsurance Undertakings (Prudential Requirements) (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations…15 Oct 2024HANSARDFinancial Services: Bank of England MRELThe Government’s response to their consultation concerning enhancements to the special resolution regime noted that the Bank of England would consider whether any changes to its…15 Oct 2024HANSARDDraft Insurance and Reinsurance Undertakings (Prudential Requirements) (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2024I associate myself with the comments of the hon. Member for Havant on the ambition and resilience of our financial services sector. I agree that we should be very proud of it. In…15 Oct 2024HANSARDBank Ringfencing ReformsThe statutory independent review of ringfencing and proprietary trading led by Sir Keith Skeoch, which reported in March 2022, made recommendations to improve the operation of the…14 Oct 2024