Bob Jamieson<p>One of Tories’ biggest ever donors profited from £135m of NHS contracts</p><p>Exclusive: Frank Hester, who gave Rishi Sunak’s party £5m this summer, is thought to have made huge sums from DHSC deals</p><p>His company, the Phoenix Partnership (TPP), paid out more than £20m in dividends between 2019 and 2022, with Hester the only shareholder.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/sep/20/one-of-tories-biggest-ever-donors-frank-hester-profited-from-135m-of-nhs-contracts" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2023/</span><span class="invisible">sep/20/one-of-tories-biggest-ever-donors-frank-hester-profited-from-135m-of-nhs-contracts</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NHSSOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NHSSOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NHSForSale" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NHSForSale</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HealthCare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HealthCare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/privatisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privatisation</span></a></p>