LONDON (Reuters) -British minister Tulip Siddiq, who was answerable for monetary providers and combating corruption, resigned on Tuesday after weeks of questions over her monetary ties to her aunt Sheikh Hasina, ousted final 12 months as prime minister of Bangladesh.
In her resignation letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, she stated the impartial adviser on ministerial requirements, Laurie Magnus, confirmed that she had not breached ministerial guidelines after reviewing the matter.
Starmer stated in a letter to Siddiq revealed by his workplace: “In accepting your resignation, I additionally want to be clear that Sir Laurie Magnus as Impartial (LON:) Adviser has assured me he discovered no breach of the Ministerial Code and no proof of economic improprieties in your half,”