Corruption

Corruption Perceptions Index Launch - 5 December 2012

Transparency International will release its 18th annual Corruption Perceptions Index on 5 December 2012 at 05.00 GMT.

Book Launch and Panel Discussion

Transparency International Ireland invites you to a book-launch and panel discussion, showcasing three new important works on the fight against corruption in Ireland and worldwide.

Transparency International study finds the world’s biggest companies need to be a lot more transparent

105 biggest public companies reviewed. 61 based in Ireland. Only Statoil says how much it pays in corporation tax. 68 per cent report on anti-corruption measures

Dublin, 10 July 2012

Former Councillor Forsey Jailed on Corruption Charges

28th June 2012, The Irish Times (Read here)

TI Ireland comments on an Irish public representative convicted of corruption.

 

FORMER FINE Gael councillor Fred Forsey was yesterday sentenced to six years in prison with two years suspended for taking bribes from a property developer.

The former deputy mayor of Dungarvan, Co Waterford, had been convicted by a jury last month of receiving corrupt payments of €80,000 in exchange for lobbying his council colleagues to rezone agricultural land for residential and industrial use.

International Reports on Ireland

Ireland's progress in stopping corruption is monitored by a small number of international bodies as well as TI.

Transparency International Ireland calls for radical reform of how corruption is investigated

Dublin, 22 March 2012 - Transparency International Ireland (TI Ireland) has urged the Government to radically reform how corruption is investigated.

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