Supplier of 'not fit for use' Covid PPE receives £47m dividends
, it was awarded three contracts from the DHSC in April and May 2020 totalling £162m to ship gowns and face-masks from China.
Further data obtained by the BBC showed that in January the department was holding 4.5 million gowns supplied by Chemical Intelligence that had been "subclassified as not fit for use". They said the company believed all the stock they provided was usable and told the BBC it had successfully provided good quality PPE for more than a decade.
Job adverts posted on LinkedIn in November by his chief of staff said a "high calibre cleaner" was required at her client's "large home" to "suit the family's high standards".
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