Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the European Union's Capital Requirements Directive 6 on the UK financial services and related professional services sector.

HM Treasury is monitoring the implementation of the EU’s Capital Requirements Directive VI and considering its implications for the UK financial services and related professional services sectors, including through engagement with industry. The Government continues to engage with EU counterparts on financial services and banking regulatory matters.