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Letter dated 15/07/2019 from Lord Young of Cookham to Baroness Bowles regarding issues raised during the debate on the 'Report on the Financial Conduct Authority's further investigative steps in relation to RBS GRG': commercial lending for small businesses, and differences in regulatory treatment of mortgages and charges taken on residential...

Deposited by
Cabinet Office
Type
Deposited papers
Date
15 July 2019
Reference
DEP2019-0753
House
House of Lords

My Lords, global restructuring group was a unit within RBS into which struggling companies were pushed, with little option, when instant repayment demands were threatened. Newspapers have been filled over the last few years with findings about its unfair treatment of SMEs—92% unfairly treated and material damage to 25% are...

Member
Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1177-1180
House
House of Lords

My Lords, we are indebted—the appropriate word in this case—to the noble Baroness, Lady Bowles, for securing time for this short debate and for her forensic speech introducing it. I begin by drawing your Lordships’ attention to my entry in the register of interests, in particular as a director of...

Member
Viscount Chandos (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1180-1
House
House of Lords

My Lords, RBS’s inappropriate handling of its SME customers predates the period examined by Promontory and goes back to at least 2005. We know this because there have been whistleblowers, key among them Mark Wright, who gives me permission to use his name in this debate and who alerted senior...

Member
Baroness Kramer (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1185-7
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I too congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Bowles, on securing this debate and on the forensic quality of her speech. We needed to add very little once she had completed the charge sheet, but nevertheless other noble Lords have contributed to the testimony of just what a scandal...

Member
Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1186-8
House
House of Lords

My Lords, I commend the noble Baroness, Lady Bowles, on her choice of subject and the speech she made in introducing it. As the noble Viscount, Lord Chandos, and the noble Lord, Lord Davies, said, it was forensic, well-informed and critically focused.

The Government want a strong, diverse and dynamic economy...

Member
Lord Young of Cookham (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1188-1191
House
House of Lords

Lords question for short debate on what assessment they have made of the Report on the Financial Conduct Authority's further investigative steps in relation to RBS GRG, published on 13 June; and what plans they have to mitigate any future mistreatment of small and medium-sized enterprises.

Lead member
Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted
Answering member
Lord Young of Cookham
Department
Treasury
Type
Questions for short debate
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1177-1191
House
House of Lords

My Lords, the report we are considering has already attracted a lot of comment—all of it unfavourable. The chair of the TSC said:

“This long overdue report will offer no solace to those who suffered from the disgraceful actions of RBS’s GRG”.

Kevin Hollinrake, co-chair of the APPG on Fair Business Banking,...

Member
Lord Sharkey (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1181-3
House
House of Lords

My Lords I shall reiterate some things that have already been said in the excellent preceding speeches. In November 2013, Lawrence Tomlinson delivered his report on the practices of the global restructuring group at the Royal Bank of Scotland. The bank had been rescued from insolvency by the Government and...

Member
Viscount Hanworth (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
27 June 2019
Reference
798 cc1183-5
House
House of Lords

I. Letter dated 23/05/2019 from John Glen MP to Martin Whitfield MP regarding publication of the full version of the Asset Protection Scheme Accession Agreement and necessary redactions. 2p. II. Accession Agreement to the Asset Protection Agency (APA) signed by the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and HM Treasury [redacted]....

Deposited by
Treasury
Type
Deposited papers
Date
23 May 2019
Reference
DEP2019-0591
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer to state, what the proportion of (a) incentive and (b) bonus components was of remuneration for Asset Protection Scheme personnel and senior executives, evaluated against their performance targets between 2009 and 2012; and which Minister authorised those payments.

Asked by
Martin Whitfield (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 February 2019
Reference
219539
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee written evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Treasury Committee
Date
6 November 2013
House
House of Commons

My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.

The annual report and accounts for the Asset Protection Agency (APA) has today been laid before Parliament.

The report contains commentary on key developments in relation to the APA and the Asset...

Member
Lord Deighton (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
12 June 2013
Reference
745 c135WS
House
House of Lords

The annual report and accounts for the Asset Protection Agency (APA) has today been laid before Parliament.

The report contains commentary on key developments in relation to the APA and the asset protection scheme (APS) and the annual accounts over the period from 1 April 2012 to 31 October 2012.

The...

Member
Sajid Javid (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
12 June 2013
Reference
564 cc8-9WS
House
House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what is the total value of premium and other amounts paid and expected to be paid by United Kingdom banks to HM Treasury under the Asset Protection Scheme established in 2009; and what is the total value of claims expected to be paid.[HL2678]

Asked by
Lord Myners (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 2012
Reference
740 cc159-160WA; HL2678
House
House of Lords

Asset Protection Agency. Interim Report for the period 1 April 2012 to 29 October 2012. 10 p

Deposited by
Treasury
Type
Deposited papers
Date
29 October 2012
Reference
DEP2012-1549
House
House of Commons

My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.

The interim report for the Asset Protection Agency (APA) has today been made electronically available in the Libraries of both Houses.

The report contains commentary on key developments in relation to the...

Member
Lord Sassoon (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
29 October 2012
Reference
740 c31WS
House
House of Lords

The interim report for the Asset Protection Agency (APA) has today been made electronically available in the Libraries of both Houses.

The report contains commentary on key developments in relation to the APA and the asset protection scheme (APS) over the period from 1 April 2012 to 29 October 2012.

I...

Member
Sajid Javid (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
29 October 2012
Reference
552 c1WS
House
House of Commons

Today, the Government announce the exit on 18 October of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) from the asset protection scheme (APS).

The APS, announced in January 2009, was created to enable the UK Government to provide participating institutions with protection against future credit losses on defined portfolios of assets in...

Member
Sajid Javid (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
17 October 2012
Reference
551 c23WS
House
House of Commons

My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Sajid Javid) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement.

Today, the Government announce the exit on 18 October of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) from the Asset Protection Scheme (APS).

The APS, announced in January 2009, was created to enable...

Member
Lord Sassoon (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
17 October 2012
Reference
739 cc183-4WS
House
House of Lords