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Proceeding contribution from Lord Howard of Rising (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 15 January 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL].


Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill [HL]

I thank the Minister for his remarks. I hope only that there will be a clear lead department so that we do not get any more fiascos like that of Northern Rock, when splitting responsibilities between three different organisations caused it to fall straight to the floor and collapse. I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. [Amendments Nos. 68 and 69 not moved.] Clause 16 agreed to. Clause 17 [Distribution of money for meeting English expenditure]:


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
697 c482GC 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Devolved matters Disadvantaged Charities Community development Assets Bank services Banks Building societies Health Education Environment Investment Distribution Northern Ireland Lotteries Scotland Young people Wales Youth services Big Lottery Fund Operating costs
Legislation
Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Bill (HL) 2007-08
Link
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