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Government plan to burn £4bn of PPE ‘costly to environment and Treasury’

Government plans to burn £4 billion of unusable personal protective equipment (PPE) to generate power have been criticised by MPs as potentially costly – both financially and to the environment. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) said the ...

10 Jun 2022 at 12:06

Baroness Mone’s second ‘core participant’ bid rejected by Covid inquiry

A renewed attempt by Tory peer Michelle Mone and her husband to access documents and evidence about personal protective equipment (PPE) deals in the pandemic has been slapped down by the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. Baroness Mone and her husband ...

12 Mar 2025 at 12:29

Not having time to scrutinise PPE contracts ‘source of frustration’ – Barclay

A former Conservative minister has said that not having enough time to scrutinise PPE contracts was a “source of frustration” in the early months of the Covid-19 pandemic. Steve Barclay, who was chief secretary to the Treasury from 2020 ...

12 Mar 2025 at 17:55

Covid inquiry rejects bid from Mone to be ‘core participant’

A bid from Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband to access documents and other evidence about personal protective equipment (PPE) deals in the pandemic has been rejected by the UK Covid-19 Inquiry. The inquiry’s chairwoman, Baroness ...

03 Mar 2025 at 23:35

Scotland avoided PPE ‘VIP lane’ due to devolution, UK Covid-19 Inquiry told

Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman has told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry she believed Scotland avoided a “VIP lane” for procuring personal protective equipment (PPE) due to devolution. Ms Freeman was “politically responsible ...

24 Mar 2025 at 16:14

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