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Boris Johnson Tries to Ride Out Greensill Lobbying Storm

Boris Johnson Tries to Ride Out Greensill Lobbying Storm Bloomberg 3 hrs ago © Provided by Bloomberg (Bloomberg) Boris Johnson is trying to ride out a lobbying scandal that is threatening to puncture the surge in popularity the British prime minister has enjoyed following the U.K.’s rapid coronavirus vaccination program. Critics have accused the ruling Conservative party of “sleaze” and called for an overhaul of the U.K.’s lobbying rules after it emerged former premier David Cameron lobbied ministers on behalf of the now insolvent finance firm Greensill Capital. A top civil servant was also advising the company while still being employed by the government.

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David Cameron lobbying row: Labour accuses Tories of return to sleaze of the 90s in push for fuller Greensill inquiry

David Cameron lobbying row: Labour accuses Tories of return to sleaze of the 90s in push for fuller Greensill inquiry
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Leader: Careless people

The UK is still living with the mess left behind by David Cameron’s government and the chumocracy he nurtured.

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Crackdown on mandarins second jobs

Civil service chief orders senior staff to declare controversial private roles in wake of lobbying row 14 April 2021 • 9:30pm Simon Case, the Cabinet Secretary, wrote to the heads of all Government departments on Wednesday Britain s most senior mandarin has warned that Whitehall officials with second jobs threaten the integrity and impartiality of the civil service as he launched a hunt for new conflicts of interest. Simon Case, the Cabinet Secretary, laid bare his acute concern in a letter to the heads of all Government departments on Wednesday. He ordered them to search their ranks for high-level civil servants with external paid roles that may be problematic, setting the end of this week as the deadline.

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David Cameron lobbying row: Labour accuses Tories of return to sleaze of the 90s in push for fuller Greensill inquiry

David Cameron lobbying row: Labour accuses Tories of return to sleaze of the 90s in push for fuller Greensill inquiry
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