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<p>The Government has been consistent and clear that its objective in respect of RBS
ownership is to return the bank to the private sector in full.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>
</p><p>This policy is supported by recent advice from the Governor of the Bank of
England that “it is in the public interest for the Government to begin now to return
RBS to the private sector”, and that “there could be considerable net costs to taxpayers
of further delaying the start of a sale”. The findings of the recently published Rothschild
report into the Government’s shareholding in RBS concur with this assessment.</p><p>
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