“THERE is still a long way to go before the government’s house is in order” – these were the words of the Good Law Project after its High Court transparency win. The Friday ruling saw a judge confirm that Matt Hancock’s Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) had acted unlawfully by failing to disclose key information about public money pandemic contracts. The UK Government says it’s had to work fast on contracts for PPE provision and more. But the judge said the failing to publish contract details was a “historic failure”. “The public were entitled see who this money was going to, what it was being spent on and how the relevant contracts were awarded,” he said.
Crony row: Scots firm which gave Tories £375k asked for profit details after winning £93m contract
Crony row: Scots firm which gave Tories £375k asked for profit details after winning £93m contract THE CONSERVATIVE Government is being urged to explain the awarding of almost £2bn worth of contracts to firms linked to party members or donors. Labour has written to several senior Conservatives about contracts given to 10 companies, including one based in Shetland, which have links to MPs, Conservative members or whose owners are Tory donors. They have also written to the 10 companies asking for profit margin data, arguing it is essential for the public to assess whether the Government has spent taxpayer’s cash wisely.
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The global rubber gloves market size is expected to reach USD 22.1 billion by 2027. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 14.7% from 2020 to 2027.
Rising government expenditures towards the healthcare industry across countries including Germany, Italy, India, Australia, and the U.K., is expected to drive the market over the forecasted period.
The market is driven by rising adoption in industries such as automotive, oil and gas, construction, cleanroom, metal and machinery, and chemicals to prevent injuries at workplaces. This can be attributed to the presence of stringent regulations in various countries towards workers safety, such as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and high costs associated with workplace hazards.