RT @itvpeston: Joining @Peston & @AnushkaAsthana tonight is lobbyist & chairman of @ciceroglobal @iain_w_anderson We’ll be talking about…
Robert Peston Wed 14 Apr 2021 15:45- .@BorisJohnson tells @RuthCadbury he has had no conversations with @David_Cameron about the Greensill debacle Robert Peston Wed 14 Apr 2021 11:25
The government inquiry sparked by the furore over David Cameron's lobbying on behalf of Greensill is expected to have three "buckets", according to sources.
First bucket: should lobbying rules be changed to prevent former prime ministers exploiting their privileged access to serving ministers and officials on behalf of commercial clients?
Second bucket: is it appropriate or useful for government to use "supply chain finance", of the sort provided by Greensill to speed up payments to pharmacists and NHS employees - in essence, are there hidden or unnecessary costs for the public sector?
Third: were rules broken - was their wrong doing - by government ministers and officials when engaging with Cameron and Greensill in deals done and in deals rejected?
The review will be carried out by the leading corporate lawyer Nigel Boardman. He has not yet established how deep each of his buckets will be (that is, how much information to trawl), how long he will...
- RT @PickardJE: worth re-reading the Cameron speech on lobbying from 2010, it’s almost uncannily prescient https://t.co/ermAsSWk52 Robert Peston Mon 12 Apr 2021 09:43
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- RT @itvpeston: “Create all the legal routes…and then you’ll be able to close down the illegal routes because they won’t be needed anymore”… Robert Peston Thu 25 Mar 2021 00:00
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- RT @itvpeston: “My fear is that the government always delays on these COVID border measures” @YvetteCooperMP questioned why two thirds of… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: “She’s not the first Home Secretary to try that and I’m worried about some of her initiatives” @AmberRuddUK tells @Peston t… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: “I can’t see how [@PritiPatel’s] methodology works unless she’s got completely new diplomatic arrangements in place” @Amber… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: “I’ve always worried the brief doesn’t get enough attention if it’s just attached to somebody else with a big job”. @Amber… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: .@Peston: Will we have the fastest recovery for a century? @bankofengland‘s Andy Haldane: Yes. #Peston https://t.co/0OBC… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: A summer of spending? Recent polling by @YouGov shows that a quarter of younger people plan on using half or more of their s… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: “Many of us spent too many of our working hours doing the least productive, least well-paid form of work ever invented. Name… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- RT @itvpeston: Chief Economist @BankofEngland Andy Haldane tells @Peston that the success of the vaccine rollout wasn’t about “greed” or “c… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 23:40
- Not quite sure why but I really enjoyed making tonight’s show. On at 11 ITV. On speed of econ recovery, those asylum reforms, vaccine wars. With @jasonsfolly @AmberRuddUK @YvetteCooperMP @bankofengland’s Haldane, @trussliz, @AnushkaAsthana Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 22:59
- RT @itvpeston: We are ???? RT & comment below to create the debate #Peston Joining @Peston & @AnushkaAsthana tonight ? ?? Trade Sec. @t… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 20:59
- RT @itvpeston: ? Full line up with @Peston & @AnushkaAsthana ? ?? Trade Sec. @trussliz MP ? Andy Haldane @bankofengland ? @AmberRuddUK… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 19:59
- RT @itvpeston: “I’m not a utopian. Of course we have to trade with countries who we don’t necessarily share all values with” When asked ab… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 19:59
- RT @itvpeston: “We want to make sure that transgender people are free to live their lives and don't face...horrific conversion therapy” Wh… Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 19:59
- Will economic recovery be a whimper or a bang? Is peace breaking out in vaccine wars with EU? Are Priti Patel's asylum reforms humane or heartless? All this on #peston with @bankofengland's Haldane, @trussliz, @YvetteCooperMP, @AmberRuddUK, @Jasonsfolly. ITV 11, via @itvpeston 9 Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 19:54
- .@OliverDowden has just announced that the union flag should be flown on all government buildings every day, and this includes local council buildings. Do you approve, dislike or don't give a monkey's? Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 16:29
- doses, more than for any other country. Not clear whether EU thinks UK is already restricting exports, which would be another reason for them to go tit for tat. Details attached https://t.co/jPdnpAeVlq Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 11:34
- UK could be vulnerable to new controls on export of vaccines from EU, based on the EU framework just announced - because 1) we have much more advanced vaccination prog than EU (a criterion for the EU when restricting exports 2) EU has already approved supply to UK of 10.9m... Robert Peston Wed 24 Mar 2021 11:34
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