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Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 5 March (HL5822), what assessment they have made of whether the fact that ease of comparison and preparation took precedence over the public safety, creditor protection and solvency position of companies accounts, including those companies that are banks, had the ingredients of regulatory capture by virtue of expedient outcome taking precedence over the public interest.  HL6194

Question HL6194: tabled on 8 March 2018 and due for answer by 22 March 2018

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Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted to ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Henley on 5 March (HL5822), what assessment they have made of whether the fact that ease of comparison and preparation took precedence over the public safety, creditor protection and solvency position of companies accounts, including those companies that are banks, had the ingredients of regulatory capture by virtue of expedient outcome taking precedence over the public interest.  HL6194
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Wednesday 21 March 2018

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Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted
Liberal Democrat
Life peer