House Of Lords Sleaze Watchdog Launches Probe Into UK Climate Change Chief John Gummer

Posted: February 10, 2019 by oldbrew in Accountability, climate, Politics
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So far the climate-obsessed BBC News is pretending to be unaware of this story.

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The Lords sleaze watchdog has launched a formal investigation into claims that John Selwyn Gummer failed to declaremore than £600,000 of payments made to his private company by ‘green’ businesses that stand to profit from his advice to Ministers. 

Five MPs lodged a complaint with Standards Commissioner Lucy Scott-Moncrieff following last week’s Mail on Sunday revelations about the business interests of the Tory peer, who chairs the influential Climate Change Committee (CCC).

Just hours later, she announced her inquiry into allegations he may have breached code of conduct rules.

A formal investigation has been launched into claims that John Selwyn Gummer failed to declare more than £600,000 of payments made to his private company

A formal investigation has been launched into claims that John Selwyn Gummer failed to declare more than £600,000 of payments made to his private company

The CCC has backed taxpayer-funded subsidies for ‘renewable’ energy projects, and last week we disclosed how Gummer’s family consultancy firm Sancroft International had been paid by businesses working in the same field.

It is understood that a dossier submitted…

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Comments
  1. Stephen Richards says:

    He has been at it for years same as Yeo.

  2. tom0mason says:

    All recommendations made by this profiteer should be rescinded immediately.
    And along the lines of polluter pays for the clean-up — all moneys this ignoble Lord, his cronies and crony companies, have gained should be impounded until after the review has finish, after which calculations made as to the profits and fines to be levied, and this money used to pay-off debts incurred to the ‘energy-poor’ of this nation.

  3. J Martin says:

    Gummer and all those who paid him money should all be charged with a view to giving them all jail sentences.

  4. ivan says:

    They should also be questioning the legitimacy of the Climate Change Act that was written by Friends of the Earth environmental activists with Gummer helping it along with the Early Day motion. Anything this person is involved with should be suspect.

  5. oldbrew says:

    Cover-up time…

    Lord Deben’s scandalous £600,000 conflicts of interests over vast payments funnelled to his firm, Sancroft International, from ‘Green’ corporations continues to be swept under the rug.

    Government Whitewashing Lord Deben’s £600,000 Green Scandal