Following announcements about the design of the Asset Protection Scheme yesterday, HM Treasury confirms that discussions with Lloyds Banking Group regarding their participation in the Scheme (APS) are well advanced. A further update will be provided once negotiations have been completed.
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seen at 12:51, 2 March in Written Ministerial Statements.