Not much government can do about more banks closing, minister says THERE is very little the government can do to force banks to keep branches open when their footfall is declining and viability is undermined, the External Relations Minister has said. Deputy Ian Gorst, who worked in banking and accountancy before he entered politics, and who has political responsibility for financial services, was speaking to the […] The post https://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2024/09/24/not-much-government-can-do-about-more-banks-closing-minister-says/ . https://jerseyeveningpost.com/news/2024/09/24/not-much-government-can-do-about-more-banks-closing-minister-says/