My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part on this group of amendments. I declare my financial services interests and say just this: the borrowers are not to blame, but they bear the burden. Does my noble friend the Minister agree? In agreeing to a large extent with my noble friend Lady Noakes, with …

Continue reading “Amendment 21 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my noble friend Lady McIntosh, and to congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson of Balmacara, on all his efforts in this respect. The Law Commission’s recommendations seemed pertinent and on point in 2017; four years on, they seem similarly pertinent and on point. Will my noble friend …

Continue reading “Amendment 17 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part in this group of amendments and I declare my interests as set out in the register. I will speak to a trio of amendments and I will endeavour to do it in a trice. First, I very much support the intention behind Amendment 16. I ask …

Continue reading “Amendment 16 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the Minister. In doing so, I declare my financial services interests as set out in the register. I would like to be the first to offer my support for Amendment 14 and what it seeks to achieve. I congratulate my noble friend on the decision to use …

Continue reading “Amendment 14 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part in this group of amendments and I declare my interests as set out in the register. I will speak to a trio of amendments and I will endeavour to do it in a trice. First, I very much support the intention behind Amendment 16. I ask …

Continue reading “Amendment 16 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow the Minister. In doing so, I declare my financial services interests as set out in the register. I would like to be the first to offer my support for Amendment 14 and what it seeks to achieve. I congratulate my noble friend on the decision to use …

Continue reading “Amendment 14 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part on this group of amendments. I declare my financial services interests and say just this: the borrowers are not to blame, but they bear the burden. Does my noble friend the Minister agree? In agreeing to a large extent with my noble friend Lady Noakes, with …

Continue reading “Amendment 21 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”

My Lords, it is a pleasure to follow my noble friend Lady McIntosh, and to congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Stevenson of Balmacara, on all his efforts in this respect. The Law Commission’s recommendations seemed pertinent and on point in 2017; four years on, they seem similarly pertinent and on point. Will my noble friend …

Continue reading “Amendment 17 | Financial Services Bill – Report (2nd Day) | Lords debates”