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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Ben Turner

PPE kit sold to Tories by millionaire couple is among dumped waste in picture of shame

The mountain of dumped Covid PPE blighting this beauty spot includes batches that helped a couple rake in an ­estimated £1.9billion of taxpayer cash.

Unopened boxes of gowns, gloves and masks later found to be unsafe due to incorrect storage were sold to the Government by Sarah and Richard Stoute in the single largest pandemic PPE contract.

Before Covid struck, their firm Full Support Healthcare only made a relatively modest profit. The Stoutes are since said to have since embarked on a spending spree, buying a £30million Caribbean villa, an equestrian centre and a country mansion in the south of England for £6m.

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