Articles tagged "cronyism"

Good Law Project is now able to reveal the names of four more companies awarded contracts through the VIP lane: Clandeboye Agencies, P14 Medical, Luxe Lifestyle and Meller Designs

Award of Covid-19 contracts are genuine public interest issues, says court. Tory government looses argument for second time.

Explosive emails revealed in a hearing on our legal challenge over direct awards of PPE contracts show civil servants raising the alarm that they were "drowning in VIP requests" from political connections that do not have “the correct certification or pass due diligence”.

In this case Government's apparent amnesia when it comes to its legal obligations has prevented timely public scrutiny of a multi-million pound direct award to a Tory party member and donor

What began as the shaming of David Cameron now threatens to drag the current government into a cesspit

The Conservative government is “infected with widespread cronyism”. Reports indicate the health secretary’s family firm won contracts from the Tory government controlled NHS

The Greensill/David Cameron scandal has once again exposed cronyism right at the heart of Government. The more we learn, the more shocking the revelations become

Abingdon Health has been marred by controversy since the very beginning, with Government suppressing reports that raised the alarm around the effectiveness of the tests.

Tory government warned that checking documents at the door will not work.

The survey found 75% think the NHS has been "more effective at handling the response" compared to just 9% who chose private firms

We will not be bullied by these costs.

Fury is mounting as the 48-hour working week, rules on breaks and holiday pay look to be up for grabs after Brexit - despite Boris Johnson's promises