A postcard from… Chennai
Here in the LDV office, we’ve received another postcard from Baroness Ros Scott. Typically, she’s arrived long before the postcard did… The failure of the Lokpal Bill in Parliament is a good example of...
View ArticleOpinion: Let’s talk about Corruption
The latest cash for access scandal may well have highlighted yet again the murky world of party financing and lobbying but overall the UK can pride itself on not being corrupt; Transparency...
View ArticleOpinion: Corruption – We can do better than this
The UK is more corrupt than Qatar. That’s not my judgement, but that of the World Bank and their Control of Corruption Index. This places the UK 18th in the world, behind not only Qatar but Iceland,...
View ArticleKramer: Cameron and Osborne must stand up to despots and oligarchs
Lib Dem Economics Spokesperson Susan Kramer was not entirely impressed with David Cameron’s pronouncements on corruption. It’s fair to say she won’t be holding her breath. She said: We welcome the...
View ArticleConference Countdown 2016: Tackling global corruption should be a core...
On April 3 2016, just under 12 million documents were leaked from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca containing financial details on over 200,000 offshore companies. While the bulk of our nation’s...
View Article9-10 March 2019 – the weekend’s press releases (part 2)
And, as promised… Lib Dems: Labour must stop making excuses on a People’s Vote PM must back independent investigation into Qatar World Cup bid Home Counties knife crime rise shows crime epidemic is...
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