Our statement regarding reports that @BorisJohnson said "let the bodies pile high in their thousands" as revealed by @MailOnline
"Since June last year we have been calling for an independent, judge-led statutory public inquiry into the pandemic.
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"Since June last year we have been calling for an independent, judge-led statutory public inquiry into the pandemic.
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“Between then and now we have written seven times to the Prime Minister asking him to start an inquiry and to meet bereaved families. He has refused on every occasion.
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“At the same time, according to reports he was suggesting the Government should ‘let the bodies pile high in their thousands’.
These ‘bodies’ were our loved ones.
Mothers and fathers, daughters and sons, brothers and sisters, grandparents, husbands and wives.
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These ‘bodies’ were our loved ones.
Mothers and fathers, daughters and sons, brothers and sisters, grandparents, husbands and wives.
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“Those who have lost loved ones already have to cope with the lack of dignity many of their loved ones faced as they passed.
Is it too much to ask that the Prime Minister would be sympathetic and respectful to our loss?
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Is it too much to ask that the Prime Minister would be sympathetic and respectful to our loss?
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“These callous comments will have caused untold hurt to thousands of us across the whole of the country.
This demonstrates exactly why an urgent inquiry is so vital, to understand the decisions and considerations in protecting our loved ones that the Government chose.”
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This demonstrates exactly why an urgent inquiry is so vital, to understand the decisions and considerations in protecting our loved ones that the Government chose.”
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