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==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
 
*[[Aberdeen Asset Management PLC]]
 
*[[Aberdeen Asset Management PLC]]
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*[[Alliance Medical]]
 
*[[ArmorGroup]] &ndash; Chairman<ref>Simon English, [http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/investing-and-markets/article.html?in_article_id=427226&in_page_id=3 ArmorGroup under fire over 'private armies'], This is Money, 4 December 2007.</ref>
 
*[[ArmorGroup]] &ndash; Chairman<ref>Simon English, [http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/investing-and-markets/article.html?in_article_id=427226&in_page_id=3 ArmorGroup under fire over 'private armies'], This is Money, 4 December 2007.</ref>
 
*[[Atlantic Bridge]]  
 
*[[Atlantic Bridge]]  
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*[[The Smith Institute]]
 
*[[The Smith Institute]]
 
*[[Zimbabwe Democracy Trust]]
 
*[[Zimbabwe Democracy Trust]]
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==NHS Privatisation==
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In January 2015 it was reported that [[Alliance Medical]], of which Rifkind sits on the board, had won a £80 million contract to run cancer scans for the NHS, despite an NHS consortium, [[NHS Trust]], making an offer to carry out the work for £7 million less. The [[NHS Trust]] are challenging the decision.
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It is understood Rifkind earns £60,000 for his role with [[Alliance Medical]]<ref> Soloman Hughes [http://www.buzzfeed.com/solomonhughes/nhs-contract-stoke NHS Contract Awarded To Private Firm Despite Rival Bid Being “£7 Million Cheaper”] ''Buzfeed'', 27 January 2015, accessed 28 January 2015 </ref>
  
 
==Connections==
 
==Connections==
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Revision as of 11:52, 28 January 2015

Malcolm Rifkind served in the Foreign Office from 1982-86 as a Minister of State and from 1995-97 as Foreign Secretary. From 1992-95 he was Secretary of State for Defence. He is currently MP for Kensington and Chelsea.

Affiliations

NHS Privatisation

In January 2015 it was reported that Alliance Medical, of which Rifkind sits on the board, had won a £80 million contract to run cancer scans for the NHS, despite an NHS consortium, NHS Trust, making an offer to carry out the work for £7 million less. The NHS Trust are challenging the decision.

It is understood Rifkind earns £60,000 for his role with Alliance Medical[2]

Connections

Resources, References and Contact

Resources

Notes