The Liberal Democrats want the green bank to be a proper bank. But Whitehall's powerbase is determined to frustrate them

The Treasury growls as Nick Clegg pushes the green agenda

By News on the Net —— Bio and Archives--February 17, 2011

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By Allegra Stratton, The Guardian The Treasury is the most powerful department in Whitehall, but it is busy making itself unpopular even by its own abrasive standards. Jeremy Heywood, the most judicious of civil servants, was recently heard to say that the government's attempt to create a new green bank had become a battle of "everybody against the Treasury". Everyone, it seems, including the prime minister's wife.

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