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Russell Scott

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What does it say about a system when its leaders feel they need the power to spray chemicals in the eyes of children?

Please do share The Howard League’s new campaign against the roll out of PAVA spray in children’s prisons👇

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🚨The Government paid The Phoenix Partnership, owned by Tory Donor Frank Hester another £3.6million in January.

According to data recently published by DHSC.

Follows similar sums in December 2023 ⬇️

🚨The Government paid The Phoenix Partnership, owned by Tory Donor Frank Hester another £3.6million in January. According to data recently published by DHSC. Follows similar sums in December 2023 ⬇️
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A reminder that Tory donor Lord Ashcroft’s outsourcing firm landed a £350m government contract during the pandemic.

opendemocracy.net/en/dark-money-…

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The amount government wasted on PPE & other medical equipment during the pandemic would have plugged this “hole” 3 times over 🤦🏻‍♂️⤵️

goodlawproject.org/ppe-losses-ris… Good Law Project

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Tory MP Philip Davies just landed a knighthood from Sunak for……… services to the gambling industry.

Here’s an investigation from last year where Good Law Project revealed Davies was secretly lobbying ministers on behalf of a casino ⤵️🤦🏻‍♂️

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Democracy for Sale is already working on a series of major investigations into dark money, corruption and hidden influence ahead of the general election

Watch this space 🧐

And do subscribe to support independent investigative journalism

democracyforsale.substack.com/subscribe?utm_…

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So in Rishi Sunak's latest honours list, Mohamed Mansour gets a knighthood for his services to propping up the Tories' bank account and so does Tory MP, Philip Davies, for *checks notes* services to the gambling industry...

goodlawproject.org/revealed-tory-…

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Carol Vorderman(@carolvorders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Jan 25th 2023...292 Tory MPS voted for 15 more years of sewage dumping.

The water companies listened and Sewage spills DOUBLED in 2023 to
4 million hours

Dividends to shareholders ALMOST TRIPLED to £1.4 BILLION in tax year 2022/23 Financial Times

See the pattern yet?

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🚨Sewage has spilled into our rivers and seas for 11.5 million hours between 2020-2023 ⤵️

2023 - 4 million hours
2022 - 1.8 million hours
2021 - 2.6 million hours
2020 - 3.1 million hours

Sewage spills have doubled in past 12months 🤦🏻‍♂️⤵️

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Rishi Sunak has spent over £2million on plane hire during his first year as PM. 👀⤵️

£1.8M on Private jets - at taxpayers expense. ⤵️

He has also made use of Conservative party donor's private helicopters valued at £106,203. ⤵️

(In comparison, Teresa May spent circa £3m in…

Rishi Sunak has spent over £2million on plane hire during his first year as PM. 👀⤵️ £1.8M on Private jets - at taxpayers expense. ⤵️ He has also made use of Conservative party donor's private helicopters valued at £106,203. ⤵️ (In comparison, Teresa May spent circa £3m in…
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🚨🚨The PM Rishi Sunak spent £155,630 of taxpayers money on a private jet…..

……to attend COP28 summit 🤦🏻‍♂️⤵️

assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65f9c279…

🚨🚨The PM Rishi Sunak spent £155,630 of taxpayers money on a private jet….. ……to attend COP28 summit 🤦🏻‍♂️⤵️ assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/65f9c279…
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Remember Palantir’s heavily redacted contract with NHS England?
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It turns out they hadn’t finalised what was on those blacked-out pages when it was signed:
goodlaw.social/vwxf

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Carol Vorderman(@carolvorders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEWS
Mon: Rishi Sunak declared a private HELICOPTER RIDE funded by Tory donor Richard Harpin

Tues: Tories fined for under reporting donations from Harpin 2020-23

Harpin has now donated around £3 million, what seems to be the Tory going rate for a peerage!!!

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