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Care home firm that sacked MP for raising PPE fears admits it did have shortage

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Care home bosses who sacked an MP for speaking out over PPE shortages have backtracked and admitted they did have a shortage.

Nadia Whittome, Nottingham East’s Labour MP, had been working at the local Lark Hill retirement village for almost a month at the height of the pandemic.

But Extra Care charitable Trust, which runs the site in Nottingham, told her she had to go in May because of her comments about PPE shortages.

Ms Whittome, 23, who never blamed the company for the lack of PPE, said she was “appalled” at the time. In an email seen by the Mirror, Ms Whittome was told she would no longer be asked to do shifts at the care home because she had spoken to the media about her concerns over PPE shortages and the safety of staff and

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