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Coalition needn’t take lessons from Miliband on banking

While Labour knighted Fred the Shred, Vince Cable was calling for an end to casino banking Commenting on Ed Miliband’s speech on banking, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson, Stephen Williams said: “The Liberal Democrats have called for banking reform for more than 10...

While Labour knighted Fred the...

July 10, 2012
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Those found guilty of interest rates manipulation should be fired on the spot

We need to restore confidence in our banking system Commenting on the Financial Service Authority’s findings that Barclays manipulated Libor rates, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Party Treasury Committee, Stephen Williams said: “Barclays has challenged the fundamentals of the British banking...

We need to restore confidence ...

June 26, 2012
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Your share of the bank bailout

Today co-chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Treasury committee Stephen Williams has announced policy proposals to give shares in RBS and Lloyds to the British people. In his pamphlet “Getting your share of the banks” Stephen Williams argues that the mass...

Today co-chair of the Liberal ...

March 7, 2011
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If Brown believed in fairness he would stop RBS bonuses

Commenting on reports that RBS is set to pay out over £1bn in bonuses despite expectations of poor performance to be announced tomorrow, Liberal Democrat Shadow Scotland Secretary, Alistair Carmichael said, "The idea of a bank which...

Commenting on reports that RBS...

February 25, 2010
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