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registered interest false more like this
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HM Treasury more like this
answering dept id 14 remove filter
answering dept short name Treasury more like this
answering dept sort name CaTreasury more like this
hansard heading Financial Markets more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of whether high frequency trading has utility and is in the national interest. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Vinson more like this
uin HL2223 more like this
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answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-10-24more like thismore than 2016-10-24
answer text <p>The Government sponsored the Foresight Project, which reported in 2012, to analyse the role, development, and impact of computer-based trading – including high frequency trading – in financial markets. The Future of Computer Trading in Financial Markets report highlighted the benefits of computer-based trading for the operation of markets, in particular relating to liquidity, transaction costs, and the efficiency of market prices, while also considering the implications for financial stability.</p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Young of Cookham more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-10-24T14:21:10.637Zmore like thismore than 2016-10-24T14:21:10.637Z
answering member
57
label Biography information for Lord Young of Cookham more like this
tabling member
1807
label Biography information for Lord Vinson more like this