Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill (HC Bill 130)

EXPLANATORY NOTES

Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by HM Treasury, are published separately as
Bill 130–EN

EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer has made the following statement under section
19(1)(a) of the Human Rights Act 1998:

In my view the provisions of the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill are
compatible with the Convention rights.