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);
- Richard Heis, Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3);
- Natalia Anderson, R3 alternate;
- Jeremy Palmer, Building Societies Association (BSA);
- Adrian Coles, 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);
- Guy Sears, Investment Management Association (IMA);
- Joanna Perkins, Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC).
Government members:
- David Lunn, HM Treasury;
- Peter Brierley, Bank of England;
- Eleanor Beamond-Pepler, Financial Services Authority (FSA);
- Stephen Drayson, Financial Services Authority (FSA) alternate;
- Alex Kuczynski, Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS);
- James Darbyshire, Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) alternate;
- Paul Mayo, The Insolvency Service.
Meetings and minutes
The Panel meets quarterly. Summaries of the minutes are available to download here.
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.
Annual report
The Banking Liaison Panel’s annual reports are published here. The advice is available in Adobe Acrobat Portable Document Format (PDF).
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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