A Bill to make provision to require cost-benefit analysis and independent audit before payments are made by the Government to a foreign country or international organisation; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative
4 May 2021
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This Bill would require the government to carry out a cost-benefit analysis and have an independent audit before any payments are made to a foreign country or international organisation. It is intended to add scrutiny and transparency to how public money is spent abroad. The Bill is currently at the second reading stage in the House of Commons.
The Bill is in the Commons at the second reading stage. The first reading took place on 10 February 2020; no further progress is noted here.
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