Country's biggest union calls for criminal probe into Carillion's collapse

By Jordan Marshall2018-09-10T14:48:00

The Insolvency Service has only recently started investigating any legal breaches, according to Unite

Unite the union has called for an immediate criminal investigation into the key individuals involved in the collapse of Carillion.

Speaking at the Trades Union Congress in Manchester, Unite assistant general secretary Gail Cartmail made the demand and called on the entire union movement to throw its weight behind Unite’s call.

Cartmail said: “Eight months after Carillion’s collapse the Insolvency Service is only just beginning to investigate if laws were broken. This is simply too little too late.

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