At the start of the pandemic, the National Health Service needed personal protective equipment (PPE) and it needed it urgently. To that end, a ‘VIP lane’ was established to fast-track bids from certain suppliers. MedPro was one such beneficiary.
Following a recommendation of Michelle Mone, the businesses secured government contracts worth more than £200 million, yet the Conservative peer denied that she would directly gain from the deal until recently. It now transpires she stands to benefit to the tune of millions of pounds.
