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Michael Gove and Matt Hancock quizzed over Michelle Mone’s PPE firm

UK Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove and former health secretary Matt Hancock were interviewed as witnesses by the National Crime Agency regarding a PPE company linked to Michelle Mone.
PPE Medpro, which received government contracts worth over £200m, is under investigation by the NCA for potential criminal offences in relation to PPE procurement.
Baroness Mone's lawyers previously denied her role in PPE Medpro, but representatives for the couple and the company have now acknowledged her as an "intermediary/liaison" and her husband as the chairman of the consortium.

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BBC News

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Michael Gove and Matt Hancock questioned in Michelle Mone PPE probe

The National Crime Agency is investigating a company linked to the Scottish businesswoman and Tory peer.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Express

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Hancock and Gove questioned by police as part of Mone PPE inquiry

Although the probe is shrouded in secrecy, it is understood the National Crime Agency's international corruption unit is looking at a range of possible offences, including bribery and fraud.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

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NCA questions Matt Hancock and Michael Gove in PPE Medpro inquiry

Witness interviews conducted as part of corruption investigation into company linked to Tory peer Michelle MoneCorruption investigators examining potential criminal wrongdoing in the awarding of multimillion-pound contracts during the Covid crisis have interviewed Matt Hancock and Michael Gove as witnesses.The National Crime Agency (NCA) is investigating PPE Medpro, a company that won £200m in contracts and with which the Conservative peer Miche…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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