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UK pandemic procurement reform must address both preparedness and integrity

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By Mark Hellowell, Robert Barrington, Jane Lynch
| The BMJ Verified
Mark Hellowell1, senior lecturer in global health policy, Robert Barrington2, professor of anti-corruption practice, Jane Lynch3, professor of procurement Author affiliations Correspondence to: M Hellowell Mark.Hellowell@ed.ac.uk Module 5 of the covid inquiry does not go far enough on conflicts of interest The UK Covid-19 Inquiry, chaired by Heather Hallett, published its module 5 report on the emergency procurement and distribution of key healthcare supplies in July.1 The report identifies...
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Is Andy Burnham ready to take on corruption?

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By Robert Barrington
| Ex Bulletin
By Robert Barrington The British tend not to think of themselves as corrupt. This is somewhat belied by the history of the Empire, in which – as in most empires – corruption of those in power was commonplace. But we are so used to assuming that corruption does not exist in the UK that we can ignore it even when it is in plain sight. Take the Clacton by-election as an example. MP Nigel Farage has received an unprecedented personal donation of £5million.
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Corrupted Kingdom: Britain’s Disappearing Integrity - And How We Can Get It Back

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By Robert Barrington
| Literary Review Verified
British public life is sustained by a series of comforting delusions – as became very clear to me during five years writing leaders for a national newspaper, trying to reconcile the stories the country tells itself with the reality of how it is actually run. One of the most enduring national myths is Britain’s self-image as uniquely righteous, free from the corruption that is endemic almost everywhere else.
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