Tag: Hancock
Pandemic plan was completely wrong says Hancock
The former health secretary, Matt Hancock, who led the UK's Covid response has told an inquiry into the pandemic that the country's plan was "complete [...]
Matt Hancock ‘happy’ to apologise to House of Commons
Former health secretary Matt Hancock was found to have breached Parliament's rules by trying to influence an inquiry into Conservative MP Steve Brine. [...]
Matt Hancock ordered to apologise over rule breach
A watchdog says the former health secretary tried to influence an inquiry into a Conservative MP.
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Woo youth vote or die, Matt Hancock tells Conservatives
The MP says the lack of young Conservative voters is "catastrophic", as an age gap divides British politics.
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Matt Hancock investigated by Parliament's standards watchdog
The ex-health secretary is among three MPs facing probes by Parliament's watchdog.
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Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng discussed fees with fake firm
Matt Hancock and Kwasi Kwarteng met with a sham company in a stunt set up by campaign group Led by Donkeys.
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Rishi Sunak backs Simon Case over Hancock WhatsApp row
The PM says civil service chief is doing a "great job" amid claims he has become too political.
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Hancock backed pressuring MP into voting for lockdown, messages reveal
The then-health secretary discussed blocking a disability unit in a MP's town ahead of a vote on Covid tiers.
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Matt Hancock texts reveal concern at plans to relax Covid isolation
Prof Whitty is shown telling Mr Hancock that the UK's chief medical officers, as well as Sage, the government's group of scientific advisers, were "in [...]
Matt Hancock: Leaked messages suggest plan to frighten public
In a statement responding to the leaks, Matt Hancock said: "There is absolutely no public interest case for this huge breach. All the materials for th [...]
Matt Hancock: More leaked texts put spotlight on police and quarantine
The latest leaked messages show Matt Hancock suggested "getting heavy" with police during the pandemic.
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Matt Hancock Isabel Oakeshott WhatsApp message row
Ex-Health Secretary Matt Hancock has accused a journalist of a "massive betrayal and breach of trust" after she leaked texts he sent during Covid.Isab [...]
Matt Hancock and Isabel Oakeshott: A tale of scoops, betrayal and WhatsApp
On the other side is Matt Hancock. Health secretary throughout the pandemic, Mr Hancock had to resign after breaking his government's own lockdown rul [...]
Isabel Oakeshott on trust after Matt Hancock messages leak
The journalist who revealed messages from Matt Hancock's phone from his time as health secretary during Covid said she was doing a "good thing here".B [...]
Isabel Oakeshott: Who is the journalist behind Matt Hancock Covid messages leak?
The anti-lockdown, pro-Brexit journalist finds herself at the centre of a political row - not for the first time.
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