Serious Fraud Office under fire over Asil Nadir case

Title

Serious Fraud Office under fire over Asil Nadir case

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

2 Jul 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:34

Description

The Serious Fraud Office has been criticised over its handling of the Asil Nadir case. The Government is still facing pressure for an independent inquiry into the running of the organisation. From Westminster, Paul Rowley reports. Speakers include George Staple, Director of the Serious Fraud Office; former Northern Ireland Minister, Michael Mates; Alex Carlile, Liberal Democrat legal affairs spokesman; Alistair Darling, Labour financial spokesman.

Contributors

Paul Rowley; Michael Mates; Alex Carlile; George Staple; Alistair Darling

Keywords

Government; Fraud; Crime; Conservative Party; Political parties; Politicians; Public inquiries; Cabinet ministers; Serious Fraud Office; Donations; Asil Nadir; Michael Mates

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