Tuesday 17 November 2015

Andrew Lansley takes post advising drugs firm involved in dispute with NHS

Andrew Lansley takes post advising drugs firm involved in dispute with NHS Former health secretary declares three more private sector jobs roles on House of Lords register of interests.

Andrew Lansley, the former health secretary, has taken on three more private sector jobs, including advising a pharmaceuticals firm at the centre of a row over the price it charges the NHS for cancer drugs.

Despite David Cameron’s promise in 2010 to end the “revolving door” between Whitehall and the private sector, the recently ennobled Tory peer has declared work as an adviser to Roche, the Swiss drugs company, and as an adviser to private equity firm Blackstone on investments in the health sector. Continue reading... The Guardian

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