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Denying links to PPE firm awarded huge contracts was an 'error', Michelle Mone says

Sky News Sunday, 10 December 2023
Baroness Michelle Mone says she regrets denying her connection to a PPE firm awarded huge contracts during the pandemic - and which is now being investigated by the National Crime Agency (NCA).
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