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Written question asked by Keith Vaz (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 January 2004. It was answered by Ruth Kelly (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 January 2004 on behalf of the Treasury.

Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many complaints have been received concerning banking supervision in each of the last three years. - Includes table.
Answer

Keith Vaz: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many complaints have been received concerning banking supervision in each of the last three years. [151063] Ruth Kelly: The Financial Services Authority is responsible for banking supervision. The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 required an arrangement for the investigation of complaints against the FSA to be established. Accordingly, the FSA's Complaints Scheme was introduced with effect from 3 September 2001. The following table sets out the number of complaints received under the Financial Services Authority's complaints scheme concerning an alleged failure to supervise deposit taking institutions. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Complaints received 3 September to 31 December 2001 0 Calendar year 2002 1 Calendar year 2003 2 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
417 c272W; 151063
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Complaints Banks Financial Services Authority Regulation
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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