Articles tagged "cronyism"

Tory Minister brought a former Chair of the Tory Party, a man who now runs a lobbying firm, into the heart of Government

What Boris Johnson told Parliament was just not true

The reckless disdain of Boris Johnson and David Cameron is evidence of the institutional elitism blighting our politics

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

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.