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Exile is over for Matt Hancock: Shamed former health minister is handed new role by United Nations just months after quitting Government in disgrace
Daily Mail (UK) ^ | 18:26 EDT, 12 October 2021 | John Stevens

Posted on 10/13/2021 2:02:34 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Matt Hancock made a surprise comeback last night as he was given a United Nations role just four months after resigning as health secretary.

The former Cabinet minister will advise African nations on how their economies can bounce back from the pandemic.

The Daily Mail understands he won the unpaid job thanks to Nimko Ali, a campaigner against female genital mutilation who is a close friend of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s wife Carrie.

Mr. Hancock, who will remain a MP, was forced to resign as health secretary in June after he breached social distancing guidance by kissing a colleague.

CCTV images showed him in an embrace with Gina Coladangelo in his office in the Department of Health and Social Care. […]

Last night, Mr. Hancock said he was honored to become UN Special Representative on Financial Innovation and Climate Change. …

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Local News
KEYWORDS: borisjohnson; covid1984; ginacoladangelo; globalwarminghoax; greennewdeal; hancock; matthancock; nimkoali; uk; un; unitedkingdom; unitednations; unitednothing

1 posted on 10/13/2021 2:02:34 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

The deep state takes care of its own.


2 posted on 10/13/2021 2:46:13 AM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: chajin

That it does.

Trump had the right idea of defunding.


3 posted on 10/13/2021 7:22:01 AM PDT by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
The Daily Mail understands he won the unpaid job thanks to Nimko Ali, a campaigner against female genital mutilation who is a close friend of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s wife Carrie... Hancock said he was honored to become UN Special Representative on Financial Innovation and Climate Change.
IOW, salary, expense account, free transportation, and no real duties beyond regurgitating talking points.

4 posted on 10/13/2021 9:29:30 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: Olog-hai

5 posted on 10/19/2021 1:01:04 AM PDT by Conservat1
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