Developing Countries: Corruption

(asked on 8th June 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Development:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent discussions she has had with her US counterpart on levels of corruption in states in receipt of international aid.


Answered by
Desmond Swayne Portrait
Desmond Swayne
This question was answered on 15th June 2016

The Secretary of State met with Gayle Smith on 18 April for the annual DFID-USAID development dialogue in Washington DC.

My senior officials and those of USAID engage frequently and the UK and USA are working closely to follow up on commitments made in our respective country statements at the Prime Minister’s Anti-Corruption Summit on 12 May.

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