Sir Grant Shapps has received approval to become chairman of Cambridge Aerospace, a defence startup, provided he refrains from working on defence-related matters. This decision has faced criticism from MPs and experts who question the credibility of the conditions set by the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments. Cambridge Aerospace, established after the Conservative government, aims to innovate aviation technologies. Labour MP Phil Brickell has voiced concerns about the oversight, citing the company's public assertions and backing.
Sir Grant Shapps was permitted to become chairman of Cambridge Aerospace, a defence startup, under the condition he does not engage in defence-related matters.
Labour MP Phil Brickell expressed skepticism about the legitimacy of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments' condition, noting the company's public stance.
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