Has the Minister thought about making representations to the Chancellor of the Exchequer for a windfall tax on the billions pounds of profits made by the high street banks every year so that we can fund an extension of credit unions that deal with a totally different market from the banks, which do not want to know about low-paid borrowers, and can also fund an education process so that people know the difference between priority and non-priority debts?
Consumer Credit Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Stephen Hepburn
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 9 June 2005.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Consumer Credit Bill.
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