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Speaking in the House of Lords on 22 June 2026

Debate

Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL]

Contribution

There is a broad Conservative principle at stake here: private enterprise exists to serve customers successfully and generate a return, not to discharge social obligations imposed by government regardless of cost. As Adam Smith famously wrote:
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