Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted

Liberal Democrat Peer

Recent appearances

  • Alternative Investment Fund Designation Bill [HL] - Second Reading 1 Mar 2024

    I am sure that my interruption is unwelcome, for which I apologise, but it is quite important. Further consultations have been measured and, as my noble friend Lady Kramer pointed out, the aspects of PRIIPs and MiFID where there has been gold-plating that is causing these problems were never consulted upon. It is within the gift of the FCA to make changes. These cost disclosure issues have...
  • Alternative Investment Fund Designation Bill [HL] - Second Reading 1 Mar 2024

    My Lords, I declare my financial services interests as in the register. I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Altmann, on her speech and on the great energy that she has put into seeking clarity for the consumer, and fairness for listed investment companies and their investee businesses. A series of legislative time bombs planted under listed investment companies have culminated over the...
  • Alternative Investment Fund Designation Bill [HL] - Second Reading 1 Mar 2024

    I will exercise my privilege to continue, if the House is willing. It is necessary for such an important subject. The FCA alleges that it cannot change the rules to undo the misleading cost allocations, as they are in retained EU law, but as has been said, it has to change only its own interpretation. For the record, the damage that the FCA’s illegal, irrational and inconsistent...

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Liberal Democrat Peer

Entered the House of Lords on 1 December 2015

Currently held offices

  • Member, Financial Services Regulation Committee (since 24 Jan 2024)

Other offices held in the past

  • Member, Fraud Act 2006 and Digital Fraud Committee (19 Jan 2022 to 31 Oct 2022)
  • Member, Industry and Regulators Committee (14 Apr 2021 to 31 Jan 2024)
  • Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee (21 Jan 2020 to 22 Jan 2021)
  • Member, SLSC Sub-Committee A ( 4 Sep 2018 to 30 Apr 2019)
  • Member, Finance Bill Sub-Committee ( 6 Dec 2016 to 17 Mar 2017)
  • Member, Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Bill [HL] Special Public Bill Committee (13 Sep 2016 to 9 Nov 2016)
  • Member, Economic Affairs Committee (25 May 2016 to 28 Jan 2021)

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