{"links":{"self":"https://preview.epetitions.website/archived/petitions/48565.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":48565,"parliament":{"period":"2010-2015","government":"Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition","dissolution_at":"2015-03-30T23:59:59.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"John Griffith-Jones Should Resign as Chair of the FCA","background":null,"additional_details":"John Griffith-Jones was chairman of audit firm KPMG when it gave clean audit reports on the accounts of the failed bank, HBOS.\r\n\r\nUnder Griffith-Jones leadership, KPMG also sided with HBOS when the former Head of Risk raised concerns about HBOS lending.\r\n\r\nToday HBOS is part of Lloyds and is 43% owned by the taxpayer as a result of the government’s bail out of HBOS. Lloyds have written off £46 billion of loans in total.\r\n\r\nGiven the recklessness of all involved, we, the undersigned believe that John Griffith-Jones should immediately resign or be fired from his position as Chairman of the Financial Conduct Authority ","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":1,"created_at":"2013-04-09T15:49:31.000Z","updated_at":"2020-02-16T19:29:01.825Z","rejected_at":"2017-06-21T12:41:11.813Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2013-04-09T15:49:31.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"honours","details":null},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}