Committees

Use of strategic lawsuits against public participation

Inquiry

The purpose of this one-off session is to look at the impact of ‘strategic lawsuits against public participation’ (SLAPPs) on the media’s ability to investigate and report on sources of dirty money in our financial systems and the subsequent impact on UK’s security and international reputation.

 

Upcoming events

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Past events

Tuesday 15 March 2022
2:00pm Private
2:30pm Public
Use of strategic lawsuits against public participation - Oral evidence 15 March 2022
2:30pm
  • Catherine Belton
  • Arabella Pike (Head of Publishing at William Collins)
  • Susan Coughtrie (Project Director, Unsafe for Scrutiny at Foreign Policy Centre)
  • Tom Burgis (Investigative Journalist at Financial Times)
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House

Contact us

We receive a significant number of emails each day. All requests and invitations are considered but we do not respond directly to everyone. Please be aware, the committee does not look at individual cases or specific complaints.

  • Email: fac@parliament.uk
  • Address: Foreign Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA