Written Question·Treasury·UIN 90116

Bank Services: Rural Areas

Tabled: 12 November 2025
Answered: 20 November 2025

Question

Andrew George

Liberal DemocratSt Ives

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions she has had with the Financial Conduct Authority on the adequacy of its guidance on ensuring access to banking services for rural and coastal communities, in the context of (a) branch and (b) ATM cl

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The government understands the importance of face-to-face banking to rural and coastal communities and is committed to championing sufficient access for both business and personal customers. This is why the government is working with industry to roll out ...

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