Bullish under questioning, the prime minister claimed Eat Out was a ‘micropolicy’ that did not need scientific input
The former prime minister floundered as he defended his government’s response to the pandemic
Ex-PM struggled to answer Covid inquiry’s questions on disproportionate number of deaths in minority ethnic groups
The former prime minister said he did not understand how it had been ‘smuggled past the scientific advice’
But the former PM rejected accusations of a ‘toxic’ culture and said he also needed team to be ‘argumentative’
Appearing at the Covid inquiry, the former PM struggled to name a single mistake his government made
Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK had planned a protest for the former PM's entrance to the inquiry
Evidence also shows his own adviser had ‘issues’ with claims care homes were locked down first
Diary entry from Patrick Vallance claims former PM dismissed mask wearing and working from home
March 2020 email from Jenny Harries said sending Covid patients into social care would be ‘the reality’
The cabinet minister also said the government’s PPE procurement ‘deserves at the very least a reflection’