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Proceeding contribution from Earl Ferrers (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 20 February 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill on Banking (Special Provisions) Bill.


Banking (Special Provisions) Bill

My Lords, I have been trying to follow this. I think what the Minister said in the end, in answer to my noble friend Lord Forsyth, is that the Bill is so constructed that the Government can take into public ownership other companies as well. Is that so?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
699 c263 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Compensation Accountability Administration Assets Banks Competition Building societies Bank of England Freedom of information Liability Government assistance Financial Services Authority Public bodies Mortgages Loans Staff Nationalisation Lloyds TSB Shares Shareholders Takeovers Northern Rock Granite Sunset clauses
Legislation
Banking (Special Provisions) Bill 2007-08
Link
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