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£400m NHS Scotland spending spree included payment to husband of convicted brothel madam

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Covid-19 crisis.More than half of that sum, £200million of taxpayers’ money, has gone to companies importing personal protective equipment (PPE).Much of the public funding bonanza has gone to firms who had not supplied NHS Scotland before the pandemic.The contracts – awarded directly instead of through competitive tendering – include millions paid to the husband of a convicted brothel madam, an online sports shop owner with in-laws in China, a vaping entrepreneur and a mobility scooter company.Other big winners include consultancy firm KPMG, which was paid £40,000 a day for advice on a vaccine and to oversee the criticised flu vaccine programme.The contracts also include £38million spent on the NHS Louisa Jordan field hospital ­– still to.

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