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‘No evidence’ conflicts of interest were considered in Greensill contracts – NAO
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Whitehall’s independent watchdog has found “no evidence” that ministers or officials considered potential conflicts of interest before giving the disgraced financier Lex Greensill government contracts just months after he had left a job as a No 10 adviser.
The National Audit Office said Greensill left a job as an adviser to David Cameron, then the prime minister, in 2017. Eight months later, his firm was involved in a bid for a large public sector contract.
A report released on Friday said the two projects involving Greensill Capital – an early-payment scheme for pharmacies and a salary advance facility for employees of NHS trusts – did not receive the expected uptake and offered no material benefits to the NHS.
Greensill Capital collapsed in
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