UK PM Starmer: I have confidence in City minister Tulip Siddiq
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 6, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 6, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

UK PM Keir Starmer expresses confidence in City minister Tulip Siddiq, who is under investigation for financial corruption in Bangladesh.
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday he had confidence in City minister Tulip Siddiq, who is facing pressure to resign after being named in a financial corruption investigation in Bangladesh.
"Tulip Siddiq has acted entirely properly by referring herself to the independent adviser, as she has now done," Starmer said at a news conference in response to a question on Siddiq, the minister responsible for fighting corruption.
"I've got confidence in her, and that's the process that will now be happening," he added.
(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar; Editing by Catarina Demony)
The main topic is UK PM Keir Starmer's confidence in City minister Tulip Siddiq amid a financial corruption investigation.
Tulip Siddiq is a City minister in the UK government, currently under investigation for financial corruption in Bangladesh.
Keir Starmer stated that he has confidence in Tulip Siddiq and noted her proper conduct in referring herself to an independent adviser.
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