Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeBritain's anti-corruption watchdog looks set to recommend ministers be banned from political lobbying for up to five years after leaving office following the David Cameron scandal. What's clear is that the current arrangements don't command public confidence and they need to be improved." The Sunday Times says Lord Evans will tell BBC Radio 4's Westminster Hour on Monday: "I do think there needs to be greater transparency about lobbying. There's nothing wrong with lobbying in principle, but there needs to be a level playing field and it needs to be done visibly." It was also revealed Mr Cameron sent a succession of WhatsApp messages to Health Secretary Matt Hancock and other ministers over a single Covid loan scheme.

Source: Daily Mirror June 13, 2021 03:52 UTC