‘Wish I’d acted earlier’: Matt Hancock’s defence at the COVID inquiry
November 30, 2023
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Summary
Matt Hancock took the stand at the COVID inquiry for the first of two days of giving evidence on Thursday. <br /><br />In 2021, the then health secretary was forced to resign after he admitted he broke the government's own coronavirus guidance to pursue an affair with an aide. <br /><br />On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson analyses what Mr Hancock said and the key questions he answered, with our political editor Beth Rigby. <br /><br />Producer: Soila Apparicio <br />Promotions producer: David Chipakupaku <br />Editor: Philly Beaumont
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