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Treasury more like this
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star this property question text To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to advance the UK’s position as an international financial centre. more like this
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Viscount Waverley more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2018-08-02more like thismore than 2018-08-02
star this property answer text <p>The UK is home to the world’s preeminent financial centre and the government is committed to maintaining and enhancing this position. In addition to our natural advantages, such as a central time zone and the English language, we have strengths across all the major sectors – banking, asset management, and insurance – alongside a globally respected regulatory system, and world-class legal and professional services.</p><p> </p><p>As the Chancellor of the Exchequer set out in his Mansion House speech in June, the government has a long-term vision for the future of UK financial services, based on ensuring the continued innovation, resilience, and openness of the sector. This includes strengthening the UK’s already world-leading positions in the markets of the future, whether in Fintech, green and sustainable finance, or rupee and renminbi products.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Lord Bates more like this
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less than 2018-08-02T12:10:45.843Zmore like thismore than 2018-08-02T12:10:45.843Z
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unstar this property label Biography information for Viscount Waverley more like this