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Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 10:33 am on 27 February 2014.

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Photo of Jon Ashworth Jon Ashworth Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office) 10:33, 27 February 2014

May we have a debate on the role of the banks in our communities? Santander has announced that it will close 11 agency branches throughout Leicestershire and Leicester, including the branch at Highfields in my constituency, which is a densely populated area of some deprivation. Many of our constituents are getting fed up with how the banks operate.