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United Kingdom · Bill · Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

Bill 857

Export Credits Guarantee Department (Regulation and Reporting) Bill

openUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

27 April 2011

Last action

27 April 2011 · 1st reading

Status

2nd reading

Sponsors

Lisa Nandy

Subjects

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Source updated

2 May 2012

Summary

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to impose certain requirements on the Export Credits Guarantee Department, including the publication of an audit of all sums owed to the Department, an annual impact assessment and a real-time disclosure policy on all supported projects; to prohibit the support of certain activities by the Department; to provide that debt cancellation by the Department cannot be defined as official development assistance; to prohibit companies from receiving support from the Department for a period of at least five years following a relevant conviction of corruption; to introduce a duty of care provision which must be followed in the Department’s operations to provide access to justice for those affected by supported projects; and for connected purposes;

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 2011

    1st reading

    Commons · 1st reading

    Source: Commons

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