Of course, I would happy with that undertaking. I fully accept the observation from the noble Lord, Lord McFall, that an audit needs to have the context of the business model behind it to have a proper understanding of where the business is going. We will certainly encourage the regulator to ensure that the dialogue with the auditor takes into account what is really happening in the business and does not just look at the numbers in isolation.
Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Deighton
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 9 December 2013.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill.
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