PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Companies: Criminal Liability (15 December 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to publish a call for evidence on the need for legal reform to extend corporate criminal liability beyond bribery and tax evasion.

Asked by:
Dr Rupa Huq (Labour)

Answer

The Ministry of Justice carried out a call for evidence on corporate criminal liability for economic crime in 2017, to establish whether further reform of the law was necessary. The response will issue in due course.


Answered by:
Dr Phillip Lee (Liberal Democrat)
27 December 2017

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