Tag: Hancock
Covid Inquiry felt like the trial of Matt Hancock
The inquiry is both a case of reputation management and the big picture questions, BBC political editor Chris Mason writes.
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Covid inquiry: Joe Anderson tells Matt Hancock 'I'm still alive'
Joe Anderson responds to the ex-health secretary who implied at the Covid inquiry he had passed away.
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Covid inquiry: Some local leaders put politics ahead of public health, says Hancock
"The mayor and 10 leaders in Greater Manchester, including a Conservative leader, spent many hours trying to negotiate a deal with the government... i [...]
‘We should have locked down three weeks earlier’ – Matt Hancock
Matt Hancock tells the Covid inquiry the UK should have locked down three weeks earlier than it did. The former health secretary says he called then-P [...]
Covid inquiry: Toxic culture damaged response, says Matt Hancock
The ex-health secretary denies lying during the pandemic and criticises atmosphere in government.
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Hancock at Covid inquiry: Cummings caused toxic culture
Dominic Cummings, former Prime Minister Boris Johnson's chief adviser, caused a toxic culture at the heart of government, Matt Hancock has said.The fo [...]
Matt Hancock set to give evidence at Covid inquiry
The former health secretary turned reality star will be questioned on his role during the pandemic.
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Michael Gove and Matt Hancock questioned in Michelle Mone PPE probe
The National Crime Agency is investigating a company linked to the Scottish businesswoman and Tory peer.
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Boris Johnson urged to to remove Matt Hancock by top official
Lord Sedwill told the Covid inquiry there had been a loss of confidence in the former health secretary.
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Covid inquiry hears Matt Hancock wanted to decide who lived and died
Former NHS boss Sir Simon Stevens tells the Covid inquiry the "horrible dilemma never crystallised".
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SAS Who Dares Wins: Hancock 'quite annoying' says instructor
Chief Instructor Billy Billingham says the West Suffolk MP acted like a "typical politician".
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Matt Hancock: Anti-vax protester guilty of harassing former health secretary
Geza Tarjanyi shoulder-barged and shouted conspiracy theories at the former health secretary.
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New West Suffolk candidate to 'draw a line' under Hancock controversy
Nick Timothy says he wants to move forward and prepare for the next election.
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Covid Inquiry: Hancock ‘profoundly sorry for each death’
The former heath secretary said he was "profoundly sorry for each death" in the Covid pandemic. Matt Hancock, now an independent MP, said it would be [...]
Matt Hancock criticises UK's 'body bag' approach to Covid
Ex-health secretary says pandemic planning focused too much on burying dead rather than stopping disaster.
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