Oral evidence transcripts

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Lesley Titcomb, Chief Executive, and Andrew Warwick-Thompson, Executive Director of Policy, The Pensions Regulator ; Richard Harrington MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Pensions (at 10.15am).

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Rt Hon Steve Webb, former Minister of State for PensionsBaroness Drake CBE, Pension scheme trustee and Governor of the PPI, Professor David Blake, Director, Pensions Institute, Rosalind Connor, Association of Pensions Lawyers

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Malcolm Booth, Chief Executive Officer, National Federation of Occupational Pensioners, Neil Carberry, Director for People and Skills, CBI, Joanne Segars, Chief Executive, Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association; Alan Rubenstein, Chief Executive, Pension Protection Fund

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Dr Ben Broadbent, Deputy Governor, Bank of England

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Baroness Altmann CBE, former Minister of State for Pensions, Tim Sharp, Policy Officer, TUC, Stephen Pugh, Finance Director, Adnams PLC, Paul Duffy, Secretary, SME PPF Levy Consultation GroupChris Martin, Managing Director, Independent Trustee Services Limited, Andrew Bradshaw, Association of Professional Pension Trustees, Janice Turner, Co-Chair, Association of Member Nominated Trustees

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Alex Dellal, Director, Allied Commercial Exporters Ltd; Paul Sutton; Neville Kahn, Managing Partner, Financial Advisory, Deloitte

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Sir Philip Green, Chairman, Arcadia Group

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Michael Sherwood, Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs, Anthony Gutman, Co-Head, EMEA Investment Banking Services, Goldman Sachs, and Michael Casey, Managing Director, Goldman Sachs; Mark Sherwood, former Property Director, BHS; Paul Budge, Finance Director, Arcadia Group, and Director, Taveta Investments Limited, Chris Harris, Group Property Director, Arcadia Group, and Brett Alexander Palos, Director, Taveta Investments Limited

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Witnesses: Michael Hitchcock, Former Finance Consultant, BHS, Richard Price, Former Chief Executive, BHS, and Darren Topp, Chief Executive, BHS; Mark Tasker, Former Director, Retail Acquisitions Ltd, Eddie Parladorio, Former Director, Retail Acquisitions Ltd, Stephen Bourne, Former Director, Retail Acquisitions Ltd, and Aidan Treacy, Chief Financial Officer, Retail Acquisitions Ltd; Dominic Chappell, Chief Executive, Retail Acquisitions Ltd

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Robin Saunders, Managing Partner of Clearbrook Capital Partners LLP; Nicolas Giauque, Managing Member: London, Farallon Capital LLP, and Joseph Dryer, Capital Markets and Advisory, RiverRock

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Ian Greenstreet, Partner, Nabarro, Tony Clare, Partner, Deloitte, David Clarke, Partner, KPMG, Richard Cousins, Partner, PwC, and Emma King, Partner, Eversheds; Owen Clay, Partner, Linklaters, Steve Denison, Partner, PwC, and Anthony Gutman, Co-Head, EMEA Investment Banking Services, Goldman Sachs; Ian Grabiner, Chief Executive Officer, Arcadia, Lord Grabiner, Board member, Taveta Investments Ltd, Paul Budge, Finance Director, Arcadia Group, Director Taveta Investments Ltd, Gillian Hague, Director, Arcadia Group and Taveta Investments (No. 2) Ltd, and Chris Harris, Group Property Director, Arcadia Group

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Chris Martin, Chair, BHS Pension Fund Trustees, Mike Lymath, BHS Pension Fund Trustee, Phil Kitchen, BHS Pension Fund Trustee, and Jason Hyde, BHS Pension Fund Trustee; Dr Margaret Downes, former Chair, BHS Pension Fund former Trustees, Siobhan Forey, former BHS Pension Fund Trustee, and Richard de Dombal, former BHS Pension Fund Trustee; Stephen Hermer, Partner, Olswang, Andrew Frangos, Chief Executive, Cornhill Capital, and Mark Byers, Head of Advisory, Grant Thornton

Inquiry Pension Protection Fund and Pensions Regulator inquiry

Witnesses Alan Rubenstein, Chief Executive, Pension Protection Fund, Lesley Titcomb, Chief Executive, The Pensions Regulator, and Nicola Parish, Director of Case Management, The Pensions Regulator