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‘No surprise’ briefing for minister sparse on pandemic plan detail, probe told

It is not surprising that a briefing document presented to Northern Ireland’s new health minister in January 2020 contained only two paragraphs about emergency planning for a pandemic, a senior Stormont civil servant has said. Richard Pengelly, ...

11 Jul 2023 at 16:12

Northern Ireland

Covid-19 inquiry chair hoping to make recommendations on preparing for pandemics

The chairwoman of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has said she hopes to make recommendations to ensure Northern Ireland is better prepared in the event of a future pandemic. Speaking after three weeks of inquiry hearings in Northern Ireland, Baroness ...

16 May 2024 at 14:36

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland could have been better prepared for pandemic, inquiry told

Northern Ireland could have been better prepared to deal with the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, a barrister for the Department of Health has said. However, Neasa Murnaghan KC also told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that “substantial ...

19 Jul 2023 at 14:24

Northern Ireland

Covid inquiry chairwoman concerned at lack of health ethnic minority data in NI

The chairwoman of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has expressed concern at the possibility that statistics around ethnic background are not compiled in the Northern Ireland health service. The issue arose during evidence given by the ...

24 Sept 2024 at 13:28

Northern Ireland

Robinson disagrees with Hallett findings over Stormont pandemic response

Covid Inquiry chair Baroness Heather Hallett did not give enough consideration to Northern Ireland’s system of government when she criticised Stormont’s response to the pandemic, Gavin Robinson has said. The DUP leader said ...

24 Nov 2025 at 15:48

Northern Ireland

Divided Stormont led to ‘chaotic’ Covid response, public inquiry finds

A politically divided Stormont Executive led to “chaotic decision-making” during the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry has concluded. Baroness Heather Hallett’s report on government responses to Covid found that the ...

20 Nov 2025 at 17:45

Northern Ireland

Stormont response to Covid characterised by ‘petty party politics’, say bereaved

The “petty party politics” that characterised Stormont’s response to Covid-19 must never be repeated in the event of another pandemic, a lawyer for bereaved families has said. Solicitor Enda McGarrity, who represents ...

21 Nov 2025 at 13:10

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