Are we surprised?!
May not be illegal, but certainly doesn't pass the "smell test"..... again!
In the words of Ted Hastings from Line of Duty: "What have we become? Whatever happened to honesty and integrity?"
Are we surprised?!
The bit that made me laugh was the line "a government spokesman said there was no conflict of interest".okocha wrote:
Are we surprised?!
May not be illegal, but certainly doesn't pass the "smell test"..... again!
In the words of Ted Hastings from Line of Duty: "What have we become? Whatever happened to honesty and integrity?"
boltonbonce wrote:"As I've been saying, people are led to believe and WANT to believe that something wrong is going on but when you strip away the insinuations and slurs there is little if anything in it".
Might be worth posting that on 'Vince Watch', Sluffy. Just a thought.
wanderlust wrote:The bit that made me laugh was the line "a government spokesman said there was no conflict of interest".okocha wrote:
Are we surprised?!
May not be illegal, but certainly doesn't pass the "smell test"..... again!
In the words of Ted Hastings from Line of Duty: "What have we become? Whatever happened to honesty and integrity?"
Well if the government say it's all above board it must be then
I would agree with that.Norpig wrote:I know it's a crazy idea but what if Ministers and their families were not allowed to invest or be part of companies that come under their remit? Surely that would be sensible and stop these kind of incidents?
Norpig wrote:I know it's a crazy idea but what if Ministers and their families were not allowed to invest or be part of companies that come under their remit? Surely that would be sensible and stop these kind of incidents?
okocha wrote:The PM announces a Greensill inquiry and the inquiry is headed by Nigel Boardman.
He is a consultant of Slaughter and May. Slaughter and May lobbied against tightening lobbying laws.
It'll be as big a whitewash as the racism report
There are rules like this for NHS Trust directors. It doesn't stop it happening and it doesn't stop the cover-ups when it does.Norpig wrote:I know it's a crazy idea but what if Ministers and their families were not allowed to invest or be part of companies that come under their remit? Surely that would be sensible and stop these kind of incidents?
okocha wrote:It was part of a private email sent to me. Fair answer?
You've asked me three times in total, but obviously I have no link that I can supply on this occasion.
T.R.O.Y. wrote:Why do you need a source posted for something that’s common knowledge? Ridiculous reaction.
Ten Bobsworth wrote:There are rules like this for NHS Trust directors. It doesn't stop it happening and it doesn't stop the cover-ups when it does.Norpig wrote:I know it's a crazy idea but what if Ministers and their families were not allowed to invest or be part of companies that come under their remit? Surely that would be sensible and stop these kind of incidents?
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