Former children’s minister Beverley Hughes says she was concerned about the charity’s governance and financesA moment former children’s minister,Beverley Hughes, has revealed she was seriously concerned about the governance and finances of Kids Company as far back as 2008, and when the government announced a £12.7m rescue package for the charity.
Hughes and the then schools secretary Ed Balls unveiled the three-year grant in March 2008,marking a meaningful increase in the central government funding for Kids Company that continued under David Cameron.
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Source: theguardian.com