Corruption | Attorney-General | Written Answers

To ask the Attorney-General how many self-reports from companies have been made under (a) the Bribery Act 2010 and (b) other corruption legislation in the last 12 months.

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Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates

May I take my right hon. Friend back to the issue of hostages? He will be aware that often when these cases arise, there is a suggestion that ransoms should be paid. Should those who advance that case take account of the fact that the money achieved by ransom is not distributed, for example, among the impoverished citizens of Gaza,

but used to purchase weapons, to finance the training and maintenance of those willing to use them and otherwise to advance the malevolent objectives of terrorism?

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Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates

May I take my right hon. Friend back to the issue of hostages? He will be aware that often when these cases arise, there is a suggestion that ransoms should be paid. Should those who advance that case take account of the fact that the money achieved by ransom is not distributed, for example, among the impoverished citizens of Gaza,

but used to purchase weapons, to finance the training and maintenance of those willing to use them and otherwise to advance the malevolent objectives of terrorism?

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Fraud | Attorney-General | Written Answers

To ask the Attorney General how many Shawcross exercises have been conducted in relation to the SFO's investigations in the last two years.

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I am just as much British and European as I am Scottish. And I don’t mind England either

It is a very odd feeling, the possibility that a majority of my fellow Scots could vote to take away my British citizenship on 18 September .
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