Total 16 Posts
Government commits to publishing £248m missing COVID contracts after breaching transparency guidelines
2 min read
After breaching transparency guidelines, the UK government commits to publishing £248 million worth of missing COVID-19 contracts.
UK slides in corruption perception index after series of political scandals
5 min read
The UK is perceived to be more corrupt than it was following the 2009 expenses scandal that rocked parliament to its core. Hostile states are happy to watch the UK move away from core liberal democratic principles.
Accountability and the prorogation of Parliament
3 min read
Evidence presented by Boris Johnson’s Government to the courts for the prorogation of Parliament may not have complied with the duty of candour, and may not have been the truth.
Liz Truss may not appoint an ethics adviser – Does that really matter?
4 min read
Having an ethics adviser is a matter of convention, not a legal requirement.
Public enemy number one
10 min read
Rishi Sunak has launched a furious, misguided, attack on Good Law Project and its founder Jolyon Maugham QC for “wasting time and money” in the Courts.
The jetset tycoon, the Tory council, and the missing £138m of taxpayers’ money.
3 min read
A Conservative council has been accused of misusing half a billion pounds of taxpayers’ money, with £138 million of that cash now seemingly unaccounted for.
Investigation into the government’s contracts with Randox Laboratories.
9 min read
The government’s public procurement approaches were not appropriate at the pandemic’s start, especially when dealing with Randox Laboratories, the National Audit Office reports.