Ukraine, Syria and Iran Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Ukraine, Syria and Iran

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Excerpts
Monday 24th February 2014

(10 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Portrait Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con)
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I think that we should hear from the noble Lord, Lord Wills, because he has been trying to get in for a while.

Lord Wills Portrait Lord Wills
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I am very grateful and my question is brief. The Minister will be aware of reports that there has been a significant flight of capital from Ukraine in recent weeks. What steps are Her Majesty’s Government taking to ensure that assets that have been corruptly acquired in Ukraine are not being laundered in this country?