Written questions

Money Laundering: Politically Exposed Persons

Commons · Question 20004 · Tabled 13 Dec 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many non-domestic politically exposed persons have been prosecuted since the amendment to the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regulations 2017 became operational in January 2024.

Answer

Answered by Tulip Siddiq, 18 Dec 2024

The Ministry of Justice holds prosecution statistics; however, these statistics are not separated by the status of individuals as politically exposed persons (PEPs). The enforcement of the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds Regula...