Bangladesh: Corruption and Money Laundering
Commons · Question 45583 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Bob Blackman
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.
Answer
Answered by Catherine West, 29 Apr 2025
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...