John Griffin in the News

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2019

Irish tycoon tipped to be next Tory treasurer describes Boris Johnson as ‘refreshing’ (31 July 2019) Irish Independent: Click here

Tory donor John Griffin questions Boris Johnson’s suitability (25 June 2019) The Times ($): Click here

Top Conservative donor calls for a People’s Vote: ‘Perhaps we made a mistake’ (24 June 2019) New European: Click here

Boris Johnson tries to keep show on the road as he defends his right to privacy (24 June 2019) The Telegraph: Click here

Millionaire Tory donor demands Boris Johnson come clean over domestic row (24 June 2019) The Mirror: Click here

Tory Party’s Top Donor Gives Brutal Assessment Of Boris Johnson (24 June 2019) LBC: Click here

Boris Johnson row: top Tory party donor joins calls for explanation (24 June 2019) The Guardian: Click here

Wealthy donors are cutting their Conservative Party funding and switching to individual MPs (22 April 2019) The i News: Click here

Top Tory donor: form unity government to solve Brexit crisis (22 March 2019) The Guardian: Click here

Tory benefactor John Griffin questions party reliance on rich donors (17 February 2019): The Guardian: Click here

John Griffin – Rich List 2019 (25 January 2019) Irish Independent: Click here

2015

ADDISON Lee founder John Griffin has hit out at the new owners of the minicab company – while his son, the current CEO, has defended the business. (3 March 2015) Irish Post: Click here

2014

Straight-talking Addison Lee founder is no back seat passenger (26 September 2014) Irish Times: Click here

Addison Lee chairman John Griffin steps down (19 May 2014) The Telegraph: Click here

2013

London minicab firm Addison Lee sold for £300m (20 April 2013) The BBC: Click here

Addison Lee sold to US private equity firm Carlyle (19 April 2013) The Telegraph: Click here

2010

How I turned taxis into a £170m business (3 November 2010) This Is Money: Click here