A total of 150 questions have been put to Boris Johnson by the UK inquiry into the nation’s pandemic response, which is being chaired by Heather Hallett. These queries, intended to elicit exact details of how the government tried to tackle the Covid-19 epidemic, reveal for the first time just how broad the inquiry will be. But Johnson is not the only person likely to be feeling uneasy about the direction the inquiry is heading – they hint at problems ahead for Rishi Sunak too.
Why did you not attend any Cobra meetings in relation to Covid-19 prior to 2 March 2020, given the seriousness of the emergency?
