Who is Michelle Mone’s billionaire husband Doug Barrowman?

A NEW Channel 5 documentary unpacks the ungraded connected however Michelle Mone and her hubby allegedly helped themselves to authorities wealth for a arguable PPE declaration during the pandemic. 

The Michelle Mone Scandal: Where Did Our Money Go? is acceptable to aerial astatine 9pm connected Monday, January 20.

Who is Michelle Mone?

Baroness Michelle Mone is simply a businesswoman and the laminitis of lingerie institution Ultimo.

Born successful Glasgow, Mone near schoolhouse with nary qualifications astatine the property of 15 and went connected to motorboat her ain concern ventures successful fare pills, fake tan and cryptocurrency. 

Michelle became a Conservative beingness adjacent successful 2015.

What is the Michelle Mone Scandal?

In 2020, reporters began asking questions astir Baroness Mone's evident links to the institution named PPE Medpro. 

A twelvemonth aboriginal the authorities revealed that Mone had referred PPE Medpro via the VIP lane system, and the institution was subsequently awarded 2 contracts worthy £200m.

It wasn’t agelong earlier Baroness Mone faced allegations that she had profited from the concern - a assertion she initially denied.

As a effect Mone took a permission of lack from the House of Lords successful 2022 successful bid to "clear her sanction of the allegations that person been unjustly levelled against her".

The arguable contracts were investigated by the National Crime Agency (NCA).

Mone denied having immoderate "role oregon function" successful the institution for astir 2 years, with lawyers antecedently saying she is "not connected to PPE Medpro successful immoderate capacity".

In November 2023, Mone and her husband, Doug Barrowman, confirmed for the archetypal clip they were progressive successful the company. 

Her hubby Doug had chaired and led the cognition for PPE Medpro. 

Mone admitted she regretted denying her transportation to the PPE steadfast successful a YouTube documentary funded by PPE Medpro, she said: "I regret not saying to the property consecutive away, ‘yes I americium involved'".

"The authorities knew I was progressive and the exigency team, the furniture team, knew I was progressive - the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), knew I was involved, the NHS - each of them.

"The ineligible squad advised myself and my hubby not to remark and not to accidental of my engagement successful PPE Medpro."

"I wanted the NHS to succeed, I wanted a win-win concern for everyone," she said.

"Both myself and my hubby declared their interests and if they had immoderate contented with that whatsoever, erstwhile they knew of my engagement and my husband's involvement, wherefore did they ever springiness the contracts successful the archetypal place?

"They indispensable person been satisfied - they knew everything."

Profits worthy £60 cardinal were enactment into a spot which Mone was listed arsenic a beneficiary of. 

She admitted successful an interrogation with Laura Kuenssberg that she would payment if her hubby died earlier her.

What was the occupation with the PPE?

Not lone were the authorities criticised for giving preferential attraction to PPE Medpro, the PPE didn’t conscionable aesculapian standards.

The 25 cardinal PPE gowns were rejected aft a method inspection.

The gowns were required to conscionable the British Standard for the sterilisation of aesculapian devices oregon a "technical equivalent".

Who is Michelle Mone’s hubby Doug Barrowman? 

Douglas Alan Borrowman is joined to Michelle Mone. 

The mates were joined successful November 2022 connected the Isle of Man, wherever Mr Barrowman is simply a nonmigratory and operates his fiscal services empire from.

The Scottish businessman founded and is the president of Knox Group of Companies, which helium has assets nether absorption and medication worthy astir £3 billion, according to LinkedIn.

This is not the archetypal clip Barrowman has been successful the nationalist eye. 

Barrowman and six different British businessmen had been connected proceedings connected charges linked to a 2008 cablegram mill acquisition that led to accusations of taxation fraud.

In March 2024, Barrowman was cleared of immoderate wrongdoing pursuing a Spanish embezzlement and taxation fraud trial.

How tin I ticker The Michelle Mone Scandal?

Viewers tin ticker The Michelle Mone Scandal: Where Did Our Money Go? astatine 9pm connected Monday, January 20 unrecorded connected Channel 5.

You tin besides ticker oregon revisit the documentary utilizing the MY5 app.