EXCLUSIVE: Nearly half of voters think current Tory government is more corrupt than previous governments, poll finds
Concerns over corruption in government have been rising over recent years.
Concerns over corruption in government have been rising over recent years.
The root cause of the scandal is corporate power and its ability to hound and silence people into submission.
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Last year, Transparency International estimated £6.7bn of UK property had been bought with dirty money.
With nearly 30 years of Parliamentary experience, we asked Hodge about some of her proudest achievements as an MP, her views on populist extremism, addressing child poverty and inequality and what she thinks the biggest challenges facing the country are going forward.
‘Can we have a debate in government time on corruption in the operation of slush funds in this country’
Tory MP Liam Fox referred the firm Surescreen Diagnostics to Matt Hancock, and they landed a £500 million contract. Surescreen subsequently donated £20,000 to Liam Fox.
‘Neoliberals have long persuaded people to believe that the law offers justice and fairness, but they rarely talk about how laws are shaped by wealth and power’
‘People have become accustomed to seeing revelations about government contracts for cronies, honours for sale, minsters violating laws, and legislators enriching themselves by promoting the interests of their paymasters.’
‘Corporations excel in corrupt practices by funding political parties and legislators to ensure that their interests are prioritised.’