Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between John Glen and Laura Smith

Tuesday 22nd May 2018 Commons Chamber

[John Glen]

Obviously, it is impossible for a Minister to comment on live cases, but we will continue to use powers to disrupt and pursue money launderers and terrorists. We will use the anti-corruption strategy, and my right hon. Friend the Minister for Security and Economic Crime is committed to using the National Economic Crime Centre to pursue those who need pursuing, but we will do so within the rule of law, consistent with the values of this country.

[Laura Smith (Crewe and Nantwich) (Lab)]

16. What steps he has taken to give Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs the appropriate powers and resources to tackle tax evasion.