Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman are among individuals being sued by the joint liquidators of PPE Medpro to recover millions owed to the government. The company, which was set up in 2020 to supply protective equipment to the NHS during the Covid-19 pandemic, has been found to have breached its contract with the government.
Baroness Mone among individuals sued to recover PPE Medpro millions
UKPulse News DeskBaroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman are being sued to recover millions owed to the government by PPE Medpro, a company they have connections to. The firm was awarded a contract to supply medical equipment during the pandemic but was found to have breached its contract.
- Baroness Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman are being sued to recover millions owed to the government
- PPE Medpro was awarded a contract to supply medical equipment during the pandemic but breached its contract
- The company's collapse has left taxpayers with a £122m bill plus interest
Why this matters: This case highlights concerns about the government's handling of procurement contracts during the pandemic and the potential risks to taxpayers.
What this means for you: What this means for you: The recovery of funds from PPE Medpro will be a significant blow to taxpayers, who have already been left with a £122m bill plus interest.