Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions he has had with the Governor of the Bank of England about promoting economic growth and financial stability across the whole of the UK.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has frequent discussions with the Governor of the Bank of England on a wide range of issues on the UK economy.

In addition to these discussions, after the publication of each Financial Stability Report the Chancellor and the Governor of the Bank of England are required by the Bank of England Act 1998 (as amended by the Financial Services Act 2012) to meet to discuss the Report and other matters related to financial stability. The minutes of the meeting held to discuss the December 2014 FSR were published on HM Treasury’s website and can be found at the following website link.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/record-of-financial-stability-report-meeting-february-2015