Mone’s Covid lobbying ‘extraordinarily aggressive’, claims Hancock
by Peter Walker Political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#66GSP)
Ex-minister claims Tory peer intimated unnamed firm she was helping was being treated unfairly
The Conservative peer Michelle Mone made extraordinarily aggressive" lobbying efforts on behalf of a company bidding to supply Covid tests during the pandemic, Matt Hancock has claimed in a serialisation of his diaries.
The former health secretary claimed that Lady Mone made wild accusations" about the procurement process, intimating that the company she was helping, which is not named, was suffering unfairly.
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