Financial services
Financial services news from UK Parliament.

Lords debates risks of private equity practices
Members discuss risks created by the practices of private equity. Catch up
20 July 2022

Treasury Sub-Committee examines ‘Strong and Simple’ changes to bank capital requirements
The Treasury Sub-Committee on Financial Services Regulations examines proposals to simplify the prudential requirements for smaller banks and building societies
19 July 2022

Treasury Committee launches inquiry into crypto-assets
Committee launches inquiry into Crypto-assets
13 July 2022

MPs to hold a debate on Select Committee Statement: Access to Cash in Scotland: Second Report
MPs to hold a debate on Select Committee Statement: Access to Cash in Scotland: Second Report
05 July 2022

Treasury Sub-Committee investigates ‘Strong and Simple’ Framework proposals
Ahead of an upcoming evidence session, the Sub-Committee requests written evidence on the proposals
24 June 2022

Government reluctant to engage with the EU on financial services says Lords Committee
The European Affairs Committee publishes report on the UK-EU relationship in financial services
22 June 2022

Treasury Committee establishes Sub-Committee for scrutiny of financial services regulations
The committee has published a new report detailing its approach
22 June 2022

Treasury and British Business Bank questioned on Covid loan fraud
The Treasury Committee questions senior officials from the Treasury and the British Business Bank
26 April 2022

Lords debates Spring Statement
Members discuss UK economy following Chancellor of Exchequer's statement on 23 March.
01 April 2022

Lords examines Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill at third reading
Final chance to 'tidy-up' bill in the Lords. Catch up
16 March 2022

Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill completes passage through Parliament
Bill completes all stages and becomes law. Catch up
15 March 2022

National Insurance Contributions Bill completes passage through parliament
Bill completes all stages and receives Royal Assent. Catch up
15 March 2022

How will £17bn Covid loan losses be recouped? MPs question Lord Agnew and lenders
Fraud and loss within BEIS Covid loan schemes will be the focus of a one-off Committee session
11 March 2022

Treasury Committee to investigate Swift Review into mis-selling of interest rate swaps
The evidence session will be broadcasted live on Parliament TV
10 March 2022

Ministers scrutinised on financial services reform
MPs are likely to use the session to explore whether the Treasury’s post-Brexit reforms to financial services have the correct priorities
25 February 2022