What due diligence was undertaken by his Department in advance of its award of a contract to Seaborne Freight.
Answered on
10 January 2019
Thorough checks were undertaken by my Department in December. This had the support of professional advisers, including Slaughter and May, Deloitte and Mott Macdonald.
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Department for Transport
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