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I didn’t want to blow my top, but I was very angry – former anti-fraud minister

A minister who quit the Government over the “schoolboy” handling of fraudulent Covid-19 business loans said of his resignation during a speech at the despatch box in the House of Lords: “I didn’t want to blow my top, but I was very angry.” Lord ...

29 Jan 2022 at 11:28

Minister says fraud in Government is rampant after ‘dramatic’ resignation

A Tory minister who quit in what has been described as “one of the most dramatic moments ever seen” in the House of Lords has claimed that fraud is rampant in the Government. Lord Agnew of Oulton had been the minister for efficiency and ...

25 Jan 2022 at 05:55

Minister quits Government with blast over ‘schoolboy’ handling of Covid fraud

A minister quit the Government at the despatch box and marched out the chamber over the “schoolboy” handling of fraudulent Covid business loans. Lord Agnew of Oulton’s resignation from his Cabinet Office and Treasury posts was ...

24 Jan 2022 at 17:55

Minister quits Government at the despatch box in the House of Lords

A minister has resigned from the Government over how it has handled fraudulent Covid business loans. Lord Agnew of Oulton, a joint Cabinet Office and Treasury minister, confirmed his intention to quit his posts while speaking ...

24 Jan 2022 at 17:25

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Government not prioritising economic fraud, MPs warn

The Government must do more to prioritise economic crime and explain why legislation is being delayed, according to an influential group of MPs. The Treasury Select Committee said in a fresh report that ministers should ...

02 Feb 2022 at 02:25

‘Happy days if you were a crook’ at start of Covid loan scheme: Lord Agnew

A former Treasury minister who resigned in anger over the handling of fraudulent coronavirus loans said it was “happy days if you were a crook” at the start of the pandemic. Lord Agnew, who resigned from his role in ...

09 Mar 2022 at 17:25

GB News investor Sir Paul Marshall steps down from board

Sir Paul Marshall is stepping down from the board of GB News after three years, amid reports the hedge fund manager is considering a new rival bid to buy the Daily Telegraph. His resignation coincides with the ...

26 Apr 2024 at 12:06

No ‘VIP lane’ existed for PPE, says Conservative former minister

A Tory ex-Treasury minister has denied the existence of a so-called VIP lane over personal protective equipment (PPE) as the Government scrambled to find sufficient kit in the early days of the Covid-19 ...

09 Dec 2022 at 00:49

Sarah, Duchess of York offered to help secure PPE in pandemic, inquiry told

Sarah, Duchess of York was among the people who offered to try to help secure PPE in the early months of the Covid crisis, an inquiry has heard. The royal family in Dubai also got in touch with the UK ...

20 Mar 2025 at 17:26

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