Schools: Financial Education Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Schools: Financial Education

Lord Brownlow of Shurlock Row Excerpts
Tuesday 12th July 2022

(2 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Barran Portrait Baroness Barran (Con)
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I think the House will appreciate that that is way above my pay grade.

Lord Brownlow of Shurlock Row Portrait Lord Brownlow of Shurlock Row (Con)
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My Lords, when the Financial Services Authority—the precursor to the Financial Conduct Authority—was established, one of its key objectives was to provide education to children in this country. Would my noble friend agree that it is more than just for government policy to provide widespread financial education to children?