
Duncan Hames
@duncanhames
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Director of Policy @TransparencyUK. Recent @warstudies MA graduate. Husband to @joswinson, Dad to 3 boys. Former MP (2010-15). All views here are my own etc.
United Kingdom
Joined May 2007
Perhaps I should have said some weeks back, that I had stopped posting new content here, because I was trying out somewhere else (with fairer, brighter horizons) instead. I like it there, so am sticking with it, come find me, if you like.
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RT @duncanhames: Perhaps I should have said some weeks back, that I had stopped posting new content here, because I was trying out somewher….
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RT @anticorruption: We are profoundly saddened by the loss of Helen Darbishire, Executive Director of @Access_Info. Helen was an inspiring….
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RT @stephen_abbott: "By summer 2025, Companies House should be able to allow access on request to certain trust information on the Register….
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RT @mairarmartini: Are we on the verge of another CJEU decision that will not only fail to fix a problem but create a bigger one? If the @E….
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RT @SkyNews: "We need to have some new rules." 📜. With Keir Starmer repaying some of the gifts he received this year, @HarrietHarman tells….
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RT @margotmollat: Media rows on freebies have overly focused on whether politicians should accept gifts. The bigger question is: why are th….
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RT @IndexCensorship: Today marks 6 years since journalist #JamalKhashoggi was brutally murdered at the #SaudiArabia embassy in Istanbul. Hi….
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RT @terjehelland: 🇬🇪BREAKING: Voter suppression in Georgia's October 26th election is intensifying. A recent Tbilisi court decision bars Tr….
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RT @Transparency_GE: We are no longer able to observe the 2024 parliamentary elections following Tbilisi City Court's decision today not to….
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RT @WeAreBrightBlue: 🧵Another packed event at #CPC24 in partnership with @anticorruption featuring 📷.@AndrewmitchMP , @DavidDavisMP, @Maria….
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RT @ukaccoalition: 🚨 🗣️ 🎞️ 🟥 @TransparencyUK's @duncanhames chatted to us after sitting on our joint @IPPR panel event "Combatting the klep….
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RT @margarethodge: Great to speak on this panel with @josephpowell @duncanhames @SDoughtyMP @pathwithanr. Britain will never prosper off th….
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Thanks to everyone who came to our discussion at Labour party conference, and asked questions. They really helped raise our ambition for change - so much to do!.
Great panel for this w/ @duncanhames @susanpjhawley @timd_IFG @stephenkb and @LucyMPowell discussing all things ethics, modernisation committe and - judging by the crowd - I suspect gifts too. Chaired by @DrHannahWhite, great to be partnering with @instituteforgov again!
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RT @TransparencyUK: 🗣️ "We urge her and the Treasury to ensure a full and thorough probe of the 135 high risk contracts that we've identifi….
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RT @DanielJBruce: Research from @TransparencyUK finds #corruption red flags in £15.3bn of COVID contracts: £1 in every £3 spent. We have su….
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Our reaction to the Chancellor’s speech today: (full statement from @DanielJBruce of @TransparencyUK here: .
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✨ NEW ✨. Today’s announcement is an important first step towards full accountability for the serious procurement failings we saw during the pandemic. We hope all 135 high-risk contracts we identified are investigated too.
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RT @DanielJBruce: Great discussion at #LabourConference24 on lessons to be learned from UK #COVID19 procurement after @TransparencyUK found….
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