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Michelle Mone should be booted out of the House of Lords in the wake of the PPE Medpro scandal, the SNP has demanded.

The disgraced Tory peer and former lingerie saleswoman was at the centre of a deal to supply 25 million surgical gowns to the UK Government during the Covid-19 pandemic.

But a judge ruled today that PPE Medpro - a consortium led by Mone’s husband Doug Barrowman - must repay the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) more than £121 million for breaching the contract.

Mone was handed a peerage by former Tory Prime Minister David Cameron in 2015 despite concerns being raised by some in the Scottish business community over her record.

PPE Medpro was awarded UK Government contracts in 2020 by the former Tory Government to supply personal protec

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