Simon Burall is Executive Director of the One World Trust which is undertaking research into the accountability of global organisations and bringing representatives from intergovernmental organisations, transnational corporations and international NGOs together to share best practice and learning. He is the co-author of the First Global Accountability Report; power without accountability and a study into Parliamentary oversight of foreign affairs, Not in Our Name; Democracy and Foreign Policy. He is also a trustee of Voluntary Services Overseas (VSO) and is chair of the Lango Community Trust a charity established by Ugandan expats living in London.

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Britain's centralised way of doing foreign policy lacks proper oversight and accountability, according to a new collaborative report. Simon Burall & Stuart Weir propose ways to redress a key "democratic deficit".