To ask the Solicitor-General in which countries the Serious Fraud Office has provided assistance in corruption cases in the last five years; and if he will make a statement. (113203)

The Serious Fraud Office has provided assistance to eight countries since 2002 in 11 separate investigations.

The Serious Fraud Office does not disclose details of assistance provided to overseas investigations without consent from the referring jurisdiction or unless the referring jurisdiction has made public disclosures. The requests for assistance already in the public domain were from France, Norway and Uganda.