Basel 3.1 Debate

Full Debate: Read Full Debate
Department: HM Treasury
Thursday 3rd April 2025

(2 days, 20 hours ago)

Lords Chamber
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Watch Debate Read Debate Ministerial Extracts
Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
- View Speech - Hansard - - - Excerpts

I am happy to give the House that assurance.

Lord Blunkett Portrait Lord Blunkett (Lab)
- View Speech - Hansard - -

I ask my noble friend the Minister a googly question, as Donald Trump would say: as difficult as these matters are, is there not a good rule of thumb for the Government to decide whose side they are on?

Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
- View Speech - Hansard - - - Excerpts

Yes, and this Government are absolutely clear: we are on the side of working people.