A question on #Bangladesh #CorruptionAndMoneyLaundering tabled by Bob Blackman on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Catherine West.

Heading: Bangladesh: Corruption and Money Laundering
Question ID: 1794250
UIN: 45583
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 4005
Asking Member display name: Bob Blackman
Asking Member handle: BobBlackman
Asking Member Twitter reference: @BobBlackman
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had recent discussions with his Bangladeshi counterpart on the potential impact of (a) corruption and (b) money laundering on the economy of that country.
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Date answered: 2025-04-29
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4523
Answering Member display name: Catherine West
Answering Member handle: catherinewest1
Answering Member Twitter reference: @catherinewest1
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Answer text: The UK is committed to assisting investigative, prosecuting and judicial authorities in combating international crime. Whilst we cannot comment on any individual asset recovery cases, we have robust illicit finance legislation and instruments which can be...
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Answering body ID: 208
Answering body name: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tweeted: true