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Jonathan McCambridge

Arlene Foster: Not enough consideration was given to impact of Covid lockdown

Not enough consideration was given to the impact of lockdown measures introduced in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Baroness Arlene Foster has said.

The former Northern Ireland first minister and DUP leader also told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that she believed that the region had been left by the Westminster government "without ministerial cover" during a period when the

Stormont powersharing institutions had collapsed in the years before the pandemic.

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