Financial services
Banking Liaison Panel
The Treasury has established the Banking Liaison Panel in accordance with section 10 of the Banking Act 2009. One function of the Panel is to provide advice to the Treasury on the impact of the special resolution regime established by the Act on financial markets.
The Panel’s advice represents the views of non-government stakeholders, and the Treasury facilitates its work.
Members
Under section 10 of the Act, the Panel must include a member appointed by the Treasury, a member appointed by the Bank of England, a member appointed by the FSA, a member appointed by the scheme manager of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, one or more persons who in the Treasury’s opinion represent the interests of banks, one or more persons who in the Treasury’s opinion have expertise in law relating to the financial systems of the United Kingdom, and one or more persons who in the Treasury’s opinion have expertise in insolvency law and practice.
Industry members:
- Peter Beales, Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME)
- Roger Brown, British Bankers Association (BBA)
- Rob Beattie, BBA alternate
- Catherine Burton, Association of Recovery Professionals (R3)
- Richard Heis, R3 alternate
- Adrian Coles, Building Societies Association (BSA)
- Jeremy Palmer, BSA alternate
- Dorothy Livingston, City of London Law Society (CLLS)
- Michael McKersie, Association of British Insurers (ABI)
- Ed Murray, International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)
- Peter Werner, ISDA alternate
- Guy Sears, Investment Management Association (IMA)
- Joanna Perkins, Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC)
Government members:
- Stephen Evans, HM Treasury
- Heather Kempton, HM Treasury alternate
- Peter Brierley, the Bank of England
- Geoffrey Davies, the Bank of England alternate
- Alex Kuczynski, Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS)
- James Darbyshire, FSCS alternate
- Tom Crossland, Financial Services Authority (FSA)
- Peter Smith, FSA alternate
- Paul Mayo the Insolvency Service (InsS)
- Nick Howard, InsS alternate
Meetings and minutes
The Panel meets quarterly. Summaries of the minutes are available to download here.
- Minutes of the meeting held 21 July 2011 (PDF 65KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 3 March 2011 (PDF 60KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 2 December 2010 (PDF 107KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 6 September 2010 (PDF 102KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 2 June 2010 (PDF 108KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 10 March 2010 (PDF 100KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 14 October 2009 (PDF 15KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 10 July 2009 (PDF 14KB)
- Minutes of the meeting held 7 April 2009 (PDF 18KB)
Advice
The Panel gives formal advice. The written advice is published here. The advice is is available in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF). If you do not have Adobe Acrobat installed on your computer you can download the software free of charge from the Adobe website. For alternative ways to read PDF documents and further information on website accessibility visit the HM Treasury accessibility page.
- Banking Liaison Panel (BLP) Subgroup on The Banking Act 2009 (Restriction of Partial Property Transfers) Order 2009 – Advice to HM Treasury (PDF 43KB)
- Banking Liaison Panel (BLP) Subgroup on building society insolvency and special administration – Advice to HM Treasury (PDF 72KB)
- Banking Liaison Panel (BLP) Subgroup on the SRR Code of Practice – Advice to HM Treasury (PDF 352KB)
Annual report
The Banking Liaison Panel’s annual reports are published here. The advice is available in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF).- Banking Liaison Panel annual report 2010 – 2011 (PDF 142KB)
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Banking Liaison Panel annual report 2009 – 2010
Contact
To contact the secretariat about the work of the Panel, you can email mailto:blp.secretariat@hm-treasury.gsi.gov.uk.
Media enquiries should be addressed to the Treasury Press Office on 020 7270 5238.
For all general enquiries about HM Treasury and its work please contact the Correspondence & Enquiries Unit on 020 7270 4558 or by e-mail to public.enquiries@hm-treasury.gov.uk
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