Boris Johnson’s government wasted £10bn of taxpayer money on unusable PPE, Covid inquiry finds
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- By The Independent
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A comprehensive investigation into Boris Johnson's administration reveals substantial financial mismanagement during the pandemic crisis. The inquiry documents how approximately £10 billion in public funds were allocated toward personal protective equipment that proved unsuitable for distribution or use. Central to these findings is the exposure of a preferential procurement system that systematically favored suppliers with established political connections, undermining fair competition and accountability principles.
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