New Bank of England Deputy Governor Charlotte Hogg came under fire from the central bank’s supervisors and lawmakers on Tuesday, after she admitted failing to declare to the central bank a potential conflict of interest from her brother’s role at Barclays ( But she said in a letter published on Tuesday that she only highlighted her brother’s role in Barclays’ strategy office when she submitted documentation to a parliamentary committee before it reviewed her appointment last week. Under questioning from a parliamentary committee on Tuesday, the chair of the BoE’s supervisory body said Hogg’s failure to inform him of her brother’s role was “very serious”.