To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the Financial Statement of 24 March 2010, Official Report, column 258, how much of the £94 billion of new business loans will be provided by (a) RBS and (b) Lloyds TSB; and what steps he plans to take should either bank...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer pursuant to the Financial Statement of 24 March 2010, Official Report, column 258, how much of the £94 billion of new business loans will be provided by (a) RBS and (b) Lloyds TSB; and what steps he plans to take should either bank...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what information (a) Royal Bank of Scotland and (b) Halifax Bank of Scotland provided to his Department on 6 to 7 October 2008 on the extent of their holdings of sub-prime assets.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what information (a) Royal Bank of Scotland and (b) Halifax Bank of Scotland provided to his Department on 6 to 7 October 2008 on the extent of their holdings of sub-prime assets.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will (a) take steps to establish a ring-fenced fund in each bank in receipt of public funds to provide financial support to the manufacturing sector and (b) commission research on the implications for levels of greenhouse gas emissions of foreign energy...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will (a) take steps to establish a ring-fenced fund in each bank in receipt of public funds to provide financial support to the manufacturing sector and (b) commission research on the implications for levels of greenhouse gas emissions of foreign energy...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he has had with his Icelandic counterpart since 5 January 2010 on compensation to UK investors in Icelandic banks who have lost their investments.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he has had with his Icelandic counterpart since 5 January 2010 on compensation to UK investors in Icelandic banks who have lost their investments.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what interest rate was set for repayment of the loan made to (a) RBS and (b) HBOS in October 2008; what guarantees were obtained by the Bank of England as security against each such loan; and whether he discussed those matters with the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what interest rate was set for repayment of the loan made to (a) RBS and (b) HBOS in October 2008; what guarantees were obtained by the Bank of England as security against each such loan; and whether he discussed those matters with the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the auditors of the accounts of the Bank of England for 2008-09 were informed of the loan to (a) RBS and (b) HBOS made in October 2008.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the auditors of the accounts of the Bank of England for 2008-09 were informed of the loan to (a) RBS and (b) HBOS made in October 2008.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the Court of Directors of the Bank of England was informed of the loan made to (a) RBS and (b) HBOS in October 2008.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the Court of Directors of the Bank of England was informed of the loan made to (a) RBS and (b) HBOS in October 2008.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what loans of over £1 billion were made by the Bank of England in the 2008-09 financial year.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what loans of over £1 billion were made by the Bank of England in the 2008-09 financial year.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what requirements there are on the Bank of England in respect of disclosure of information on loans made in each financial year, with particular reference to the bank's annual report and accounts.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what requirements there are on the Bank of England in respect of disclosure of information on loans made in each financial year, with particular reference to the bank's annual report and accounts.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he received from representatives of (a) bank employees and (b) consumer groups during the drafting of the proposals contained in Reforming Financial Markets, Cm 7667.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what representations he received from representatives of (a) bank employees and (b) consumer groups during the drafting of the proposals contained in Reforming Financial Markets, Cm 7667.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much has been paid to City investment banks for advice on restructuring the financial sector in the last 12 months; and how many employees of such banks have been seconded to his Department to work on that restructuring.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much has been paid to City investment banks for advice on restructuring the financial sector in the last 12 months; and how many employees of such banks have been seconded to his Department to work on that restructuring.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received from the British Bankers' Association on the regulatory reforms proposed by the Financial Services Authority on capital requirements for banks.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received from the British Bankers' Association on the regulatory reforms proposed by the Financial Services Authority on capital requirements for banks.

(2) if he will direct the Financial Services Authority to publish the results of its stress testing of UK banks; and if he will make a statement.

(2) if he will direct the Financial Services Authority to publish the results of its stress testing of UK banks; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what reports he has received from the Financial Services Authority on the results of its stress testing of British banks; and if he will make a statement;

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what reports he has received from the Financial Services Authority on the results of its stress testing of British banks; and if he will make a statement;

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what criteria have been set by each bank in receipt of public money for qualification for senior staff bonuses; whether the Financial Services Authority plays a role in the ratification of such criteria; and whether his Department has provided any guidance to the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what criteria have been set by each bank in receipt of public money for qualification for senior staff bonuses; whether the Financial Services Authority plays a role in the ratification of such criteria; and whether his Department has provided any guidance to the...

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the conclusion of the Turner Report on the regulatory response to the global banking crisis that a complete legal distinction of narrow banking from market-making activities is not feasible.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the conclusion of the Turner Report on the regulatory response to the global banking crisis that a complete legal distinction of narrow banking from market-making activities is not feasible.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he plans to give any new (a) powers and (b) responsibilities to the Financial Services Authority in respect of the recommendations made by Lord Turner in his report on the regulatory response to the global banking crisis.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he plans to give any new (a) powers and (b) responsibilities to the Financial Services Authority in respect of the recommendations made by Lord Turner in his report on the regulatory response to the global banking crisis.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he plans to take on remuneration policies of banks in receipt of recapitalisation from the public purse in light of the recommendations of the Turner Report on the regulatory response to the global banking crisis.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what steps he plans to take on remuneration policies of banks in receipt of recapitalisation from the public purse in light of the recommendations of the Turner Report on the regulatory response to the global banking crisis.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the Financial Services Authority first informed his Department of potential problems arising from the over exposure of British banks to the house lending market.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when the Financial Services Authority first informed his Department of potential problems arising from the over exposure of British banks to the house lending market.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what restrictions (a) his Department and (b) the Financial Services Authority have placed on the use of public money used to recapitalise British banks to provide loans made by banking subsidiaries of those banks operating outside the United Kingdom.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what restrictions (a) his Department and (b) the Financial Services Authority have placed on the use of public money used to recapitalise British banks to provide loans made by banking subsidiaries of those banks operating outside the United Kingdom.