🔴 Rishi Sunak has refused three times to say he has confidence that Simon Case will remain the Cabinet Secretary until the next election, amid a growing backlash to his pandemic-era WhatsApp messages.
🔴 ‘The slithy tove can – and must – be dragged before a Select Committee and made to answer for his actions and the vast hurt they have caused,’ says @AllisonPearson.
🔴 The full force of the Covid pandemic hit the UK in March 2020 – but inside the Department for Health and Social Care, contingency planning for an unprecedented public health crisis had been under way for weeks.
🔴 Matt Hancock was censored by the Cabinet Office over his concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic began with a lab leak in Wuhan, the Lockdown Files reveals.
🔴 NEW: Matt Hancock was censored by the Cabinet Office over his concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic began with a lab leak in Wuhan, the #LockdownFiles reveals.
🔵 Matt Hancock was censored by the Cabinet Office over his concerns that the Covid-19 pandemic began with a lab leak in Wuhan, #TheLockdownFiles reveals
📕 The former health secretary was told to tone down claims in his book because the Government feared it would "cause problems" with China telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/03/0…
🗣 Covid not deadly enough to fast-track vaccines, Chris Whitty advised
🔴Simon Case said he was ‘Mr Killjoy’ in meetings with ‘bouncing Boris J’
📲 How sober, professional WhatsApp conversations descended into chaos
🔴 Matt Hancock’s plot to block funding for disabled children if MP opposed lockdown
⚠️ How ‘off the boil’ MPs were placed on secret red list
💷 Consultants were paid total of £1m a day to work on NHS Test and Trace
🔴 Matt Hancock discussed a plan to block funding for a new centre for disabled children and adults as a way of pressuring a rebel Tory MP to back new lockdown restrictions, The Lockdown Files show.
🔵 Matt Hancock discussed a plan to block funding for a new centre for disabled children and adults as a way of pressuring a rebel Tory MP to back new lockdown restrictions, #TheLockdownFiles show
💬 WhatsApp messages between the then health secretary, and his political aide show they discussed taking a plan for a learning disability hub in Bury, Greater Manchester, “off the table” if James Daly, the Bury North MP, sided against the Government in a key vote
🔴Hancock's plan to import French Covid patients
🔴Lockdown 'sex ban' sparked fierce debate, messages reveal
🔴Nelson: Simon Case must take his share of the blame
💬 Matt Hancock planned to bring French Covid patients to the UK for treatment during the second wave of the pandemic, despite national lockdown restrictions in force to protect the NHS.