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Proceeding contribution from Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 14 October 2008. It occurred during Debate on bill on Banking Bill.


Banking Bill

If the tripartite structure is fundamentally right—we know that it has failed—and if the Government's intention is to maintain the 2007 small and medium enterprise and mortgage lending levels, what guarantee do we have that next year there will not be the same over-exposure to the wholesale market, which has been the cause of some of the problems in the banks that have failed?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
480 c762 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Compensation Consumers Accountability Bank services Banks Building societies Bank of England Bank notes Finance Financial institutions Insolvency Government assistance Economic situation Equitable Life Assurance Society Protection Mergers Nationalisation Lloyds TSB Monetary Policy Committee Scotland Regulation HBOS Financial Services Compensation Scheme National Loans Fund Northern Rock Financial Services Commission Bradford and Bingley
Legislation
Banking Bill 2007-08 to 2008-09
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk