article_snippet: A Tory MP has landed an £800-an-hour job at the same firm A Tory MP had lavished praise on while working a transport minister, according to a Labour MP.
article_snippet: Stephen Hammond took the role with Inmarsat, which makes communications systems for aviation and shipping, just months after Stephen Hammond was sacked as Secretary of State for Transport.
article_snippet: Former City banker Stephen Hammond had said Former City banker Hammond was 'hugely impressed' by Transport during Former City banker Hammond two years as a minister- where Former City banker Hammond attended official events alongside Inmarsat bosses.
article_snippet: Stephen Hammond took the role with communications company Inmarsat just months after Stephen Hammond lost Stephen Hammond position as minister for transport .
article_snippet: But Mr Hammond, who lost his position as transport secretary in the reshuffle, said his had done everything 'by the book' in regards to his new position which had been approved by the Commons authorities and the Department for Transport.
article_snippet: Commons register of members' interests states that Stephen Hammond has been paid £20,000 for just 25 hours' work advising Inmarsat plc with Stephen Hammond contract due to run out at the end of March.
article_snippet: Stephen Hammond will be paid as much as £800-an-hour at the firm Stephen Hammond had lavished praise on while working a transport minister, according to a Labour MP .
article_snippet: Wimbledon in south west London, had said Stephen Hammond was impressed by Inmarsat on a visit to Inmarsat's headquarters in 2013.
article_snippet: Stephen Hammond later gave a speech at an Inmarsat dinner where Stephen Hammond said Stephen Hammond was 'committed' to a government partnership with the firm.
highlights_snippet: Stephen Hammond took the advisor role with Inmarsat for  £800-an-hour .
  
highlights_snippet: The Wimbledon MP had praised the firm while Stephen Hammond was a minister for transport .
  