LIBOR (FSA Investigation) Debate

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LIBOR (FSA Investigation)

Penny Mordaunt Excerpts
Monday 2nd July 2012

(12 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. I repeat that we need brief questions and although I know—[Interruption.] Order. Although I know that the Chancellor is seeking to assist the House, pithy replies would also help.

Penny Mordaunt Portrait Penny Mordaunt (Portsmouth North) (Con)
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Does the Chancellor find it odd that the Opposition are calling for Barclays to face a criminal investigation, given that when they were in office they set up a regime that did not make this abuse a criminal offence?