IF you were in the market for a watchdog you wouldn’t opt for Mr Snuffles, Captain Cuddly or Lady McTufty, would you? You’d be thinking more along the lines of Bullseye, Fang or Wolf. When Lord Pickles began trending yesterday, many people were disappointed to discover that he is, in fact, a human man. And those who have been following the Greensill scandal will have been frustrated to learn that the committee he chairs – the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments – isn’t really a watchdog at all. It’s not even a collie, keeping wayward public servants in check, or a wee terrier that nips at the ankles of anyone behaving suspiciously. At best it’s an Old English Sheepdog that needs a visit to the groomer because its shaggy fringe is obscuring its vision.
Hancock accused of cronyism over shares in family firm which has NHS contracts
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