Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab)

I thank the noble Lord, Lord Alton, for his important Question. I know that my noble friend the Minister is well aware of the nature of the appalling tragedy taking place in Sudan. One of the factors

That is what the Minister will need to make clear in the letter. I urge him to make that point clear. Who decides whether the principles have been followed—or is that one of the issues that have to be

To pursue that, are we being misled by the use of the word “rules” here? There is guidance as well as rules. The principles are not rules, but the principles have to be followed, and they include thin

This extensive group of amendments is focused on the role and functioning of the Financial Ombudsman Service—the FOS. We have already had a taste of that debate with group 2, but I am concerned that t

I shall speak to Amendment 23 in the name of my noble friend Lord Sikka. He very much regrets not being able to be here, but I hope that the Minister will still respond to the point that it raises. Th

I just wanted to say that I have a lot to say on the Financial Ombudsman Service but I shall save it all for group 6.