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Written question asked by Lord McFall of Alcluith (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Sassoon (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 April 2011.


Banking: Cheques

Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress they have made in establishing viable alternatives to cheques.
Answer

The development of alternatives to the cheque, and the preparation of a cost benefit analysis, is a matter for the Payments Council, which is independent of government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8314; 726 c380WA
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Cheques
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk