Polite as ever, Michael Gove took to the airwaves to defend the Conservative government, of which he was such a prominent member, against the devastating findings of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
Lord Gove still seems to relish tricky media assignments, and treats defending the indefensible as little more than a challenging debating game. He was not convincing; very much one of yesterday’s men and women, trying to win over a public that dismissed his party with some force on 4 July 2024.
