Matt Hancock personally helped ex-Tory MP nab £180 million PPE deal
The Good Law Project, which is suing the government over its awarding of PPE contracts, said the “scandalous” revelations revealed “VIP access to ministers”.
The Good Law Project, which is suing the government over its awarding of PPE contracts, said the “scandalous” revelations revealed “VIP access to ministers”.
The contentious move has been described as "a solution in search of a problem."
The health secretary owns shares in a family firm which won lucrative NHS contracts.
Hancock last month declared in the MPs’ register of interests that he had acquired more than 15 per cent of the shares of a company called Topwood Ltd.
Matt Hancock 'gifted' 15 per cent interest in Topwood Limited. The company has been awarded two contracts with the NHS worth £300,000.
The flexible payment scheme was later rolled out across the health service.
"Wait a bit and they'll be able to fly the flags of whichever private company they've sold the hospitals to."
A Junior Minister was sent instead...
“People have done well out of the pandemic, especially if you have the health secretary’s phone number.”
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