Hehasalsobeenpraised in the Commons for allowing the British courts, during the battle to extradite General Pinochet, to rule on whether a former sovereign can be granted immunity against crimes committed in office.
MPs criticised the FSA for its handling of regulation during the credit crunch and accused it of being "asleep at the wheel", but hehasalsobeenpraised for his work at the regulator and for pressing banks to boost their reserves.