Tory donor gets £137m in hidden government payments

Frank Hester, the healthcare tech tycoon, who has given a £5m donation to the Conservatives earlier this month,

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Can we borrow the guillotines from the French?
- I would love to see criminal charges. Better still ban all donations to political parties. Create a publicly funded platform for Campaigning and disallow any others.
I’m baffled, BAFFLED I tell you!
It's a company that provides software for the entire NHS. Of course it's going to get money, it's providing an important service. https://tpp-uk.com/

Complete non-story.
- Bullshit.
  
  They are a contractor assigned to the NHS through procurement. Procurement that is set up by the economic control committees within the NHS. These committees have had private contractors imposed on them by political interference. When you have private companies involved in the procurement process, obviously they are going to use it to make money. The donation is to make sure that corruption continues.
  
  https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/feb/12/nhs-consultants-run-private-firms-charging-to-cut-waiting-lists-at-their-own-hospitals
  
  You're right. The NHS should be making their own computer software. Lazy bastards.
- I think you're missing the point here. They donated to the Tories and this article is published in Left Foot Forward. What more "proof" do you need?
Damn I don’t care

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