Linked Data API

Show Search Form

Search Results

809820
unstar this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-12-19more like thismore than 2017-12-19
star this property answering body
HM Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept id 14 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Treasury more like this
star this property answering dept sort name CaTreasury more like this
star this property hansard heading Gambling more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
star this property legislature
25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of prohibiting the marketing, distribution or sale of binary options to retail clients. more like this
unstar this property tabling member constituency Leeds North West more like this
star this property tabling member printed
Alex Sobel remove filter
star this property uin 120440 more like this
star this property answer
answer
star this property is ministerial correction false remove filter
star this property date of answer less than 2017-12-21more like thismore than 2017-12-21
star this property answer text <p>The government has not made an assessment. The government has legislated to transfer responsibility for the regulation of binary options from the Gambling Commission to the Financial Conduct Authority from 3 January 2018. The FCA recently warned investors about the risks of investing in binary options. The European Securities and Markets Authority have recently announced that they are considering measures to prohibit the marketing, distribution or sale of binary options to retail clients in the EU to address the significant risks to investors associated with this product. As the independent regulator, the FCA have indicated that they are supportive of ESMA’s proposals.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire more like this
star this property answering member printed Stephen Barclay more like this
star this property question first answered
less than 2017-12-21T11:08:05.823Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-21T11:08:05.823Z
star this property answering member
4095
unstar this property label Biography information for Steve Barclay more like this
star this property tabling member
4658
star this property label Biography information for Alex Sobel more like this