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Proceeding contribution from Michael Jack (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 14 December 2006. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Serious Fraud Office Investigation.


Serious Fraud Office Investigation

It was right that the Serious Fraud Office commenced the investigation and I am grateful to the Solicitor-General for telling the House why the matter has been brought to a proper conclusion. Will he tell me what steps will be taken to advise the Ministry of Defence, as the United Kingdom partner in the negotiations with the Saudi Arabian Government on defence contracts involving Eurofighter Typhoon, of the conclusions that have been reached? Will a similar communications exercise be conducted with the Saudi Arabian Government? Will he confirm that the outcome of the announcement that he has made vindicates the statement of BAE Systems that it had conducted its business relationships correctly? Will he also say—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
454 c1123 
Session
2006-07
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Criminal investigation Corruption Arms trade Serious Fraud Office Saudi Arabia Project Al Yamamah BAE Systems
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk