All the updated news related to uk covid inquiry

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Former NI minister excused from giving evidence at inquiry on medical grounds

Former finance minister Conor Murphy has been excused from giving evidence at a public hearing of the Covid-19 inquiry on medical grounds. It emerged at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry last week that Mr Murphy would not attend as scheduled due to medical ...

14 May 2024 at 12:26

Northern Ireland

Pandemic planning resources ‘diverted’ to Brexit preparations – NI medical chief

Brexit preparations took staff away from pandemic planning, Northern Ireland’s chief medical officer has said. Sir Michael McBride said the work of the Department of Health was also impacted by the lack of a Stormont Executive between 2017 and ...

10 Jul 2023 at 17:53

Northern Ireland

NI civil servants more reactive than proactive at start of pandemic – Sue Gray

Sue Gray, the ex-civil servant turned chief of staff for Sir Keir Starmer, has told the Covid-19 inquiry that Stormont officials were more reactive than proactive at the outset of the pandemic. Ms Gray was the top civil servant in Northern ...

16 May 2024 at 15:17

Northern Ireland

‘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 ...

11 Jul 2023 at 16:12

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