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  Bank of England and Financial Services Bill - Composition of the Court of Directors of the Bank of England - Regard for Nations and Regions of the UK
  
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  @ MP voted aye to require regard for the importance of ensuring a balanced representation from the nations and regions of the United Kingdom when nominating Bank of England directors.
  @ MP voted no against requiring regard for the importance of ensuring a balanced representation from the nations and regions of the United Kingdom when nominating Bank of England directors. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted against requiring regard for the importance of ensuring a balanced representation from the nations and regions of the United Kingdom when nominating Bank of England directors. 
  
  MPs were considering the Bank of England and Financial Services Bill[1]. 
  
  The proposed new clause rejected in this vote was titled:
  
  :''Composition of the Court of Directors of the Bank of England'' 
  and stated:
  :In making nominations to the Court of Directors of the Bank of England, the Chancellor of the Exchequer must have regard to the importance of ensuring a balanced representation from the nations and regions of the United Kingdom.
  
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  * [1] [http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/bankofenglandandfinancialservices.html Parliament's webpage on the Bank of England and Financial Services Bill (now an Act)]
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