Her lawyer has also said she did not declare PPE Medpro on her Lords’ register of interests because “she was not benefiting financially from it and was not in any way connected with PPE Medpro”. “The gowns… are not designed, manufactured or packaged in a manner that would make them suitable for use as sterile gowns,” the claim states. The DHSC subsequently notified PPE Medpro on Dec. 23, 2020, that it had rejected the gowns, the claim said. Draft and final labels inserted into PPE Medpro jackets. PPE Medpro is the subject of an ongoing investigation into possible fraud by the National Crime Agency (NCA).

Source: The Guardian January 04, 2023 19:56 UTC