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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

Labour will back global anti-corruption court, David Lammy to say

David Lammy
David Lammy will say that the measures are intended to restore the UK’s reputation for keeping its word. Photograph: Neil Hall/EPA

Labour will restore the UK’s tarnished global reputation by backing a global anti-corruption court and by reinstating a requirement to follow international law in the ministerial code, the shadow foreign secretary will say in a speech on Monday.

David Lammy says the measures will restore the country’s reputation for keeping its word, as well as going some way to undo the damage caused by Conservative party scandals in recent years.

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