Un ministro del Partido Conservador de Gran Bretaña ayudó en la controvertida adquisición del Newcastle United Football Club por parte de Arabia Saudita, según documentos publicados por el Departamento de Comercio Internacional en respuesta a una solicitud de libertad de información de democracia abierta.
Los detalles revelados por la plataforma de medios parecen contradecir la declaración del ex primer ministro Boris Johnson en el parlamento el año pasado de que el gobierno no participó en la venta. Johnson declaró en una respuesta parlamentaria al diputado Chi Onwurah de Newcastle Central en abril de 2021 que «el gobierno no participó en ningún momento en las conversaciones de adquisición sobre la venta de Newcastle». [United FC].»
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