Call for public debate on Social Investment Bank

By Helen Warrell, Third Sector, 14 May 2008

The chief executive of the Community Development Finance Association has called for a public debate on the potential lobbying role of the Social Investment Bank, amid fears that it could eclipse smaller voices in the sector.

Bernie Morgan told Third Sector that the bank, which is expected to use money from unclaimed assets to provide new financial products for charities, should reflect lobbying priorities put forward by existing organisations in the social investment field. "The bank will be in a good position to lobby because it...

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