Margaret Hodge appointed UK anti-corruption champion to tackle flow of ‘dirty money’
Labour peer says she will combat ‘corruption and the illicit finance that flows from it, both at home and abroad’UK politics live – latest updatesMargaret Hodge, a long-term campaigner against global corruption, has been appointed as the UK’s anti-corruption champion.Her strong track record of campaigning on the issue, including in the UK overseas territories, is a signal of intent by the foreign secretary, David Lammy, that he intends the issue to be at heart of his revamped Foreign Office. Continue reading...
Labour peer says she will combat ‘corruption and the illicit finance that flows from it, both at home and abroad’
Margaret Hodge, a long-term campaigner against global corruption, has been appointed as the UK’s anti-corruption champion.
Her strong track record of campaigning on the issue, including in the UK overseas territories, is a signal of intent by the foreign secretary, David Lammy, that he intends the issue to be at heart of his revamped Foreign Office. Continue reading...