Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Act 2025
A Bill to make provision about recapitalisation costs in relation to the special resolution regime under the Banking Act 2009.
supported by HM Treasury and Tulip Siddiq.
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2 formal votes in the House of Lords on this bill, newest first.
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- 4 November 2024Government won
Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted moved amendment 7, in clause 1, page 2, line 3, at end to insert, “(6) As a secondary objective to the special resolution objectives in section 4 of the Banking Act 2009, when discharging its functions in respect of the exercise of recapitalisation payments under this section, the Bank of England must observe the competitiveness and growth objective. (7) The competitiveness and growth objective is facilitating, subject to aligning with relevant international standards, (a) the international competitiveness of the economy of the United Kingdom, and (b) its growth in the medium to long term.”
Peers' vote280 peersContent · 125Not content · 155Labour 0 content, 127 not content · Liberal Democrat 57 content, 0 not content · Conservative 49 content, 0 not content · Crossbench 13 content, 20 not content · Non-affiliated 3 content, 6 not content · Plaid Cymru 0 content, 2 not content · Ulster Unionist Party 2 content, 0 not content · Democratic Unionist Party 1 content, 0 not content
- 4 November 2024Government defeated
Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved amendment 2, in clause 1, page 1, line 20, at end to insert, “(2A) The Bank of England must not require the scheme manager to make a recapitalisation payment if it has directed the financial institution to maintain an end-state Minimum Requirement for Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities (MREL) exceeding minimum capital requirements.”
Peers' vote372 peersContent · 247Not content · 125Conservative 158 content, 0 not content · Labour 0 content, 111 not content · Liberal Democrat 56 content, 0 not content · Crossbench 21 content, 10 not content · Non-affiliated 6 content, 4 not content · Plaid Cymru 2 content, 0 not content · Ulster Unionist Party 2 content, 0 not content · Democratic Unionist Party 1 content, 0 not content · Green Party 1 content, 0 not content
Lords votes last updated 18 October 2026. Source: UK Parliament Lords Votes API.
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading13 Nov 2024
- 2nd reading22 Jan 2025
- Committee stage11 Feb 2025
- Report stage24 Apr 2025
- 3rd reading24 Apr 2025
Lords
- 1st reading18 Jul 2024
- 2nd reading30 Jul 2024
- Committee stage5 Sept 2024
- Report stage4 Nov 2024
- 3rd reading12 Nov 2024
