BII needs to work towards greater transparency of its investment data. As BII has stewardship over taxpayers’ money, there is greater responsibility to ensure propriety over its investments by annually publishing performance data. We welcome BII’s steps towards improving its transparency by creating a new role for a Transparency and Disclosures Officer. We note however that there is scope for considerable improvement in BII becoming a more transparent institution.

BII needs to work towards greater transparency of its investment data. As BII has stewardship over taxpayers’ money, there is greater responsibility to ensure propriety over its investments by annually publishing performance data. We welcome BII’s steps towards improving its transparency by creating a new role for a Transparency and Disclosures Officer. We note however that there is scope for considerable improvement in BII becoming a more transparent institution. Type: conclusion | Number: 21 | Paragraph: 115 | Response status: accepted Government response: Accept The Government agrees with the importance of BII being a leader on transparency across the DFI system and ensuring BII is a transparent and open organisation. Ministers have set BII the goal to rank as the most transparent bilateral development finance institution in the next Publish What You