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Proceeding contribution from Ed Balls (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 5 July 2012. It occurred during Debate on Professional Standards in the Banking Industry.


Professional Standards in the Banking Industry

We know that this proposal was cobbled together over the course of Monday. I wonder whether the Prime Minister and the Chancellor had the opportunity to consult the Attorney-General before they made this proposal. If we cannot have a judge-led inquiry until the criminal prosecution has been done, how can we possibly have a parliamentary inquiry? Exactly the same argument was made—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
547 c1119 
Session
2012-13
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Banks Bank of England Barclays Financial Services Authority Interest rates Financial markets Regulation Treasury LIBOR
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk