Outgoing first minister Mark Drakeford was also accused of being dismissive during his evidence
Welsh ministers were also slammed by Covid bereaved for deleting texts and failing to establish independent inquiry
The Covid inquiry has been hindered by the deletion of texts sent by those in government, campaigners say
Scotland’s first minister also said information would often arrive ‘minutes before the meeting’
Sturgeon’s chief of staff Liz Lloyd tells Covid inquiry trying to engage with UK prime minister was ‘pointless’
A policing expert has slammed Priti Patel’s claims that fining people for lockdown breaches helped stop virus’s spread
Andy Burnham recalled his fury at Greater Manchester being ‘punished’ with measures ministers knew wouldn’t work
Mayor of London says he got no response when he urged government to mandate ethnicity data on death certificates
Staff complained prime minister was repeating mistakes he made in March 2020 ahead of Xmas lockdown, inquiry hears
Scheme to boost restaurant attendance went ahead without input of Chris Whitty, Patrick Vallance or SAGE, inquiry told
Boris Johnson’s top adviser complained that he was having to ‘dodge stilettos’ from UK’s most senior female civil servant
Former prime minister said he agreed that ‘we should let the old people get it’, today’s Covid inquiry heard
