HC Deb 23 January 2002 vol 378 c889W
Mr. Wyatt

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent investigations he has undertaken to check that senior members of the Governments of(a) Kenya, (b) Zambia and (c) Zimbabwe and their respective families have not laundered money through (i) the City of London and (ii) Switzerland. [29118]

Peter Hain

[holding answer 21 January 2002]: The UK plays a leading role in international efforts to combat money laundering and corruption. The UK co-operates with a wide range of international partners to this end.

I am withholding further information under Exemption 4 (b) of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information.