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By Kate Whannel & Sam Francis
Political reporter
Entering lockdown three weeks earlier would have lower deaths within the first Covid wave by 90%, former well being secretary Matt Hancock has mentioned.
Mr Hancock instructed the Covid inquiry that with the advantage of hindsight the UK ought to have locked down a lot sooner.
He additionally mentioned a “poisonous tradition” existed in authorities pushed by Dominic Cummings, the PM’s chief advisor.
But he denied accusations he lied to colleagues throughout the pandemic.
Offered an opportunity to reply, Mr Hancock referred to as Mr Cummings a “malign actor” who subjected Health Department employees to abuse as they grappled with the emergence of Covid.
He argued it was having to do the work of different departments, for instance on faculty closures, and that its “onerous work” was hindered by “a poisonous tradition that we needed to work with”.
He mentioned Mr Cummings sought to seize energy from Mr Johnson whereas shutting out ministers from key conferences.
There was an “unhelpful” assumption that “when something was troublesome or a problem… there was one way or the other fault and blame”, Mr Hancock mentioned.
He was suspended as a Conservative MP, after showing on ITV’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here in 2022 and later mentioned he wouldn’t stand for re-election.
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