Archive: Andrew Tyrie

First Commons grilling for Mark 'Simply The Best' Carney

Mark Carney will take over at the Bank in July

Mark Carney got his first taste of life in the parliamentary spotlight this morning, when he faced MPs on the Treasury committee ahead of becoming governor of the Bank of England.

City in shock as Osborne appoints Canadian as Bank of England governor

Partisanship unravelling parliament's banking inquiry

MP panel podcast: Budget 2013 as bad as it gets?

City shocked by 'electrified' banking ring-fence call

Change is coming to the City of London - and it doesn't like it

The government's plans to split banks' retail and investment branches "fall well short", MPs have warned.

comments comments

Partisanship unravelling parliament's banking inquiry

Westminster could lose the opportunity to hold an inquiry into the banking scandal

Party politics is threatening to scupper the parliamentary inquiry into wrongdoing in the banking sector proposed by ministers yesterday.

comments comments

Treasury signals PFI change of direction

Hundreds of infrastructure projects have been financed by PFI

Private finance initiatives (PFI) are set for a shakeup after the Treasury announced a review.

comments comments

PFI temptations played down by MPs

PFI projects have resulted in construction of many schools and hospitals - but at a cost

Ministers need to be stopped from agreeing private finance initiatives (PFI) which will force the next generation of taxpayers to pick up the tab, MPs have said.

comments comments
First | Previous | Showing 1 to 5 of 5 | Next | Last