Question follow-through · 49341
Banks: Finance
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the mid-tier banking sector on the Bank of England’s consultation on changes to thresholds for the minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities, published on 15 Octobe
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 30 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 May 2025
- Answer
- 7 May 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the mid-tier banking sector on the Bank of England’s consultation on changes to thresholds for the minimum requirement for own funds and eligible liabilities, published on 15 Octobe
7 May 2025
Target answer date
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7 May 2025
Answer published
The Bank of England sets MREL requirements independently, though the government takes a close interest in the policy and engages regularly on it both with the Bank of England and with the banking sector, including mid-tier firms. The government’s engageme...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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