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Written question asked by Baroness Hodge of Barking (Labour) on Monday, 18 July 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 July 2022 (named day). It was answered by Stephen McPartland (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 July 2022 on behalf of the Home Office.


National Crime Agency

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what new staffing, resources, and funding have been made available to the National Crime Agency's kleptocracy cell since it was established.

Answer

The SR21 settlement and the Economic Crime Levy represent an overall package of circa £400 million to tackle economic crime over the next three years, including support for the National Economic Crime Centre (NECC) and wider law enforcement.

The Home Office are supporting the NCA by providing additional funding for the Combating Kleptocracy Cell in FY22/23. Details of specific capabilities and resources are protected for operational security reasons.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
38474
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Finance Money laundering Staff National Crime Agency Cryptocurrencies
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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