Not another lobbying scandal: how to fix the UK’s anti-corruption defences following the Greensill affair

David-Barrett, Liz (2021) Not another lobbying scandal: how to fix the UK’s anti-corruption defences following the Greensill affair. British Politics and Policy at LSE (16 Apr 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

It has recently emerged that David Cameron informally lobbied for Greensill Capital to to be given the largest possible allocation of government-backed loans under the COVID-19 corporate financing facility. Liz Dávid-Barrett writes that this new lobbying scandal highlights the urgent need to fix the UK’s anti-corruption defences. She outlines three ways in which this should be done.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General)
Date Deposited:	27 May 2021 14:03
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 13:19
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/110667

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