Ex-Minister Shapps Quits Aerospace Firm over Rule Concerns
The ethics watchdog said he failed to uphold post-ministerial rules after Cambridge Aerospace won a multi-million-pound missile contract, prompting calls for tougher sanctions.
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Ex-Tory minister Grant Shapps quits top defence firm after 'breaking major rule'
Sir Grant Shapps has been told he 'allowed a perception of impropriety to develop' after portraying himself as chair of a defence firm which was awarded a multi-million MoD contact
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Ex-minister allowed ‘perception of impropriety’ over defence firm job – watchdog
Sir Grant Shapps served as defence minister under former prime minister Rishi Sunak.
Ex-Tory minister Grant Shapps quits top defence firm after ‘breaking major rule’
Sir Grant Shapps has been told he ‘allowed a perception of impropriety to develop’ after portraying himself as chair of a defence firm which was awarded a multi-million MoD contact Former Tory defence secretary Sir Grant Shapps has quit his job at a top aerospace firm over concerns he broke rules on jobs for ex-ministers. The 57-year-old – who held multiple posts in the Cameron, Johnson, Truss and Sunak cabinets – left his role as chair at Cambr…
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