The Witanhurst property, a 500-room mansion in Highgate, is the second largest property in the UK after Buckingham Palace. Its ownership is contested, so it has not been seized. Will the Bill cover such difficult and anomalous situations? Local residents feel that people should be brought to account. Considering the links with the regime in Russia, there is no way that that house was bought in an honest way.
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Catherine West
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 13 October 2022.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill.
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