FRAUD PROSECUTIONS

Early day motion 568, tabled 12 December 2007 by Harry Cohen (Labour). Signed by 17 members.

That this House congratulates the US corporate fraud prosecuting authorities upon the conviction of Conrad Black; notes the failure of the equivalent UK authorities to secure convictions in high-profile cases; and remains concerned that the City of London Corporate Fraud Unit is not as effective as its American counterpart.

Signatures by party: Labour 14, Liberal Democrat 2, DUP 1.