Extract from Commons debate on Advisory Committee: Business Appointments - June 28
Friday, 29 June 2018 08:59
Christian Matheson (City of Chester) (Lab):...In addition to
ACOBA’s toothlessness, there are further problems, for example with
conflicts of interest. There are numerous, multiple examples of
members of the committee declaring interests in firms to which the
applicants were being appointed, but not recusing themselves from
those cases. This included Mary Jo Jacobi, who has financial
interests in BP but did not recuse herself from Vernon
Gibson’s application, and John Wood, who...Request free trial
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