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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 15 October 2025

Debate

Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill

Contribution

15: Clause 37, page 22, line 30, at end insert— “(4) Subsection (5) applies where—(a) a bank is given—(i) an account information notice or a general information notice under section 19,(ii) a notice under section 21,(iii) a further information notice under section 31, or(iv) a direct deduction order, and(b) a deputy acts on behalf of an account holder of an account to which the notice or order relates.(5) The bank must give the Minister the name and correspondence address that it holds for that deputy (unless the bank has already provided that information).”Member’s explanatory statement This amendment would require a bank to give the Minister details of any deputy acting on behalf of an account holder to which certain notices or a direct deduction order relate.

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