High Court ruled PPE Medpro provided government with 25 million faulty surgical gowns during pandemic

PPE Medpro, a company linked to Baroness Mone, is being sued by the Department of Health and Social Care over an alleged contract breach

PPE Medpro, a consortium led by Baroness Mone 's husband, businessman Doug Barrowman, is being sued by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).

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The company provided 25 million ‘faulty’ gowns that were not sterile during the pandemic

Reacting to the ruling, Health Minister Stephen Kinnock said "we are going to get our money back".

Trial heard 25m surgical gowns supplied by PPE Medpro to protect NHS staff were unusable and could ‘seriously harm or kill patients’

Baroness Mone - who rose to fame as the creator of the Ultimo bra company - has been embroiled in controversy for years over the PPE equipment her husband Doug Barrowman's firm…

After a crushing defeat in the High Court there were also demands for Michelle Mone, who rose to fame as founder of Ultimo bras, to be booted out of the House of Lords.

The shadow energy secretary said the peer’s behaviour was ‘disgraceful’, saying the ‘honourable thing to do’ would be to resign

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There have been calls for Baroness Mone to be stripped of her peerage for her role in a Covid contract scandal.

High Court ruled PPE Medpro provided government with 25 million faulty surgical gowns during pandemic

After a bombshell court ruling last week, Michelle Mone is under pressure to repay millions of pounds to the UK taxpayer.