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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Oct 2019
HMRC Impact Analysis: Customs

"The Minister is on a sticky wicket, and deep down, he knows it. After the Prime Minister’s announcement today, it will get even stickier. I am still not clear whether he expects businesses to absorb the £7.5 billion of costs or pass it on to consumers...."
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Speech in General Committees - Wed 22 May 2019
Draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

"Before the Minister says “finally”, will he clarify one point in the explanatory memorandum? Paragraph 7.6 states that

“If the UK were to leave the EU without a deal, the UK would be outside the EU’s framework for financial services. The UK’s position in relation to the EU would be …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Wed 22 May 2019
Draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

"The current Prime Minister—it is quarter to 3, and I think she is still in post—has indicated that she does not want a no-deal scenario. The next Prime Minister, whoever he or she may be, may well run the clock down until 31 October, when there would be a no-deal …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Wed 22 May 2019
Draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

"rose—..."
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Speech in General Committees - Wed 22 May 2019
Draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

"If the assumption is hypothetical, why is paragraph 7.6 in the explanatory memorandum?..."
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Written Question
Financial Conduct Authority: Correspondence
Tuesday 21st May 2019

Asked by: Lord Hanson of Flint (Labour - Life peer)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of (a) email or web form or webchat and (b) letter correspondence from (i) firms and (ii) consumers the Financial Conduct Authority provides a substantive response to within two working days of receipt; and how many such substantive responses in total there were in each of the last five years.

Answered by John Glen

This is a matter for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is operationally independent from Government. The question has been passed on to the FCA. The FCA will reply directly to the right honourable member by letter. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Library of the House.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 10 Apr 2019
British Steel Pension Scheme: Transfers

"The concerns that my hon. Friend has raised are valid in north Wales among steelworkers who used to work at the Shotton plant, many of whom live in my constituency. A cursory look at the FCA website reveals that there are 17 firms that the FCA is currently examining. I …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Mar 2019
Spring Statement

"Will the Chancellor confirm that many millions of pounds more are being cut from the police budget than the £100 million he has put in for overtime to support our hard-pressed police officers? Will he confirm something in particular? In his statement, he said that the £100 million is for …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 29 Jan 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Does the Chancellor of the Exchequer have any plans to meet Tom Enders, the chief executive of Airbus, to discuss his view that no deal will be disastrous for the UK economy?..."
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Speech in Public Bill Committees - Wed 16 Jan 2019
Animal Welfare (Service Animals) Bill (First sitting)

"I commend the right hon. and learned Member for North East Hertfordshire again for his efforts and for reaching out his hand of friendship to Opposition Members of Parliament to help support the Bill and its progress through the House. We have mentioned Scotland, England and Northern Ireland.

As the …..."
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