The British High Commission routinely monitors political and economic developments in South Africa. They pass information on specific allegations of money laundering with possible UK links to the Financial Conduct Authority, National Crime Agency and Serious Fraud Office as appropriate.<\/p>
The Government remains committed to tackling corruption in the UK and overseas and preventing the proceeds of corruption from entering the UK's economy.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4210", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2017-11-06", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2017-11-06T15:47:56.28Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "16"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Foreign and Commonwealth Office"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2017-10-23", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "South Africa: Money Laundering"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord Bates on Thursday 19 October (HL Deb, cols 663\u20134), what monitoring activities the British High Commission is undertaking in relation to the allegations of money laundering from South Africa regarding the Bank of Baroda, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank; and when that monitoring commenced.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/567", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Hain"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Hain"} ], "uin" : "HL2331"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/600991", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Culture, Media and Sport"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/600991/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Royal Parks seeks to balance the needs of all visitors while protecting the intrinsic qualities of the parks. It aims to achieve a safe coexistence between drivers, cyclists and pedestrians. The addition of new cycle provision is one of a number of ways of delivering this.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4247", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Ashton of Hyde"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Ashton of Hyde"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2016-10-28", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2016-10-28T11:31:12.273Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "10"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Culture, Media and Sport"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Culture, Media and Sport"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2016-10-13", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Royal Parks: Cycleways"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government whether the Royal Parks supports the provision of safer and improved cycleways, even at the expense of reduced space for cars and carriages.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3526", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Berkeley"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Berkeley"} ], "uin" : "HL2331"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/419400", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "HM Treasury"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/419400/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
A breakdown of the Northern Ireland Executive\u2019s Reinvestment and Reform Initiative (RRI) borrowing for the years 2003-2004 to 2014-15 is provided in the table below.<\/p>
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2003-2004<\/p><\/td> | 2004-2005<\/p><\/td> | 2005-2006<\/p><\/td> | 2006-2007<\/p><\/td> | 2007-2008<\/p><\/td> | 2008-2009<\/p><\/td> | 2009-2010<\/p><\/td> | 2010-2011<\/p><\/td> | 2011-2012<\/p><\/td> | 2012-2013<\/p><\/td> | 2013-2014<\/p><\/td> | 2014-2015<\/p><\/td> | Total<\/p><\/td><\/tr> |
£million<\/p><\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | |||||||||||
79<\/p><\/td> | 169<\/p><\/td> | 163<\/p><\/td> | 206<\/p><\/td> | 105<\/p><\/td> | 260<\/p><\/td> | 246<\/p><\/td> | 200<\/p><\/td> | 375<\/p><\/td> | 151<\/p><\/td> | 196<\/p><\/td> | 259<\/p><\/td> | 2,409<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> So far this year, the Executive have drawn down £80 million of RRI borrowing. The maximum possible drawdown for 2015-16 is £327 million. Of that total, £100 million is additional capital borrowing provided by the Stormont House Agreement. Accessing this additional borrowing is dependent on continuing implementation of that Agreement.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4536", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord O'Neill of Gatley"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord O'Neill of Gatley"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2015-10-01", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "groupedQuestionUIN" : [{"_value" : "HL2329"} , {"_value" : "HL2330"} ], "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2015-10-01T14:57:33.05Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "14"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Treasury"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "CaTreasury"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2015-09-17", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Northern Ireland Executive: Borrowing"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how much borrowing has been incurred by the Northern Ireland Executive since the beginning of the Reinvestment and Reform Initiative, broken down by financial year.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4216", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Empey"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Empey"} ], "uin" : "HL2331"} ], "itemsPerPage" : 10, "page" : 0, "startIndex" : 1, "totalResults" : 3, "type" : ["http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#ListEndpoint", "http://purl.org/linked-data/api/vocab#Page"]} } |