PM COVID FURY
Dodgy Covid contractors should ‘feel the full force of the law’, warns Rishi Sunak
Baroness Mone denies any wrongdoing, but is under investigation by the National Crime Agency
DODGY Covid contractors should “feel the full force of the law”, Rishi Sunak has warned.
He spoke out as Tory peer Michelle Mone fights allegations after her husband pocketed more than £60million by selling PPE to ministers.
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The PM said: “If people were trying to take advantage of the system and defraud the taxpayer, that’s completely and utterly wrong.”
Baroness Mone denies any wrongdoing, but is under investigation by the National Crime Agency.
Mr Sunak refused to discuss her case directly.
But he said: “Anybody who took advantage of an incredibly difficult time for our country to either defraud the public or do things that were illegal should be pursued with the full force of the law.”
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