UK COVID-19 Inquiry
Public inquiry into the United Kingdom's handling of COVID-19
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The UK Covid-19 Inquiry is an ongoing, independent public inquiry into the United Kingdom's response to, and the impact of, the COVID-19 pandemic, and to learn lessons for the future. Public hearings began in June 2023. Boris Johnson announced the inquiry in May 2021, to start in Spring 2022. In December 2021, Heather Hallett was announced as the chair of the inquiry.
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Civil servant who called government a 'terrible, tragic joke' to give evidence at the COVID InquiryCabinet secretary Simon Case will give evidence at the COVID Inquiry today after his testimony was delayed due to illness.Sky News - Published | |
Wales's first minister 'entirely relaxed' after being accused of misleading COVID InquiryWales's first minister Vaughan Gething has said he is "entirely relaxed" after being accused of misleading the UK COVID Inquiry.Sky News - Published | |
Wales not being aligned on face coverings was 'confusing for public', inquiry hearsWales not being aligned with the rest of the UK on face coverings during the pandemic was "confusing for the public", a top medic has told the COVID Inquiry.Sky News - Published | |
Drakeford expected UK government to lead pandemic response until days before lockdown, inquiry toldWales' first minister had expected the UK government to take the "key" decisions during the pandemic until just days before the first lockdown was announced, the COVID Inquiry has been told.Sky News - Published | |
Matt Hancock defends use of taxpayer-funded Jaguar for COVID inquiry appearancesMatt Hancock has defended using a taxpayer-funded Jaguar to take him to the COVID Inquiry - despite resigning from government more than two years ago.Sky News - Published | |
Final message between Johnson and Cummings revealed at COVID Inquiry before PM blockedThe final WhatsApp message between Boris Johnson and Dominic Cummings has been revealed at the COVID Inquiry.Sky News - Published | |
Cummings and other ex-Johnson advisers to give evidence to COVID Inquiry next weekDominic Cummings, Martin Reynolds and Lee Cain are among the former Downing Street employees who will be giving evidence to the COVID Inquiry next week.Sky News - Published | |
Humza Yousaf to 'fully investigate' concerns messages not handed to UK COVID InquiryHumza Yousaf has pledged the Scottish government will "fully investigate" claims from the UK COVID-19 Inquiry that messages, including WhatsApps, have not been handed over.Sky News - Published | |
'Let it rip, they've had a good innings': WhatsApp messages reveal government 'infighting' over COVIDWhatsApp messages between Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hancock have revealed the 'infighting' in government at the start of the pandemic, the COVID Inquiry heard today.Sky News - Published | |
Sunak's costly COVID Inquiry challenge was doomed to failure - and has now been kicked into touchIt was a legal challenge that surely was always doomed to failure.Sky News - Published | |
Govt loses legal battle over Boris Johnson's COVID Whatsapp messagesThe Cabinet Office has lost itsย bid to withhold Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages and notebooks from the COVID-19 Inquiry following a legal battle.Sky News - Published | |
'We were not prepared, we are not prepared' - What we learned from week one of the COVID-19 InquiryWe were not prepared; we are not prepared - that is what expert witnesses and core participants of the UK's COVID-19 Inquiry have claimed in its first week.Sky News - Published | |
COVID Inquiry calls for public to share stories of how pandemic affected them Members of the public have been urged to share their experiences of how the coronavirus pandemic affected them to help shape the COVID-19 Inquiry's recommendations.Sky News - Published | Watch UK COVID Inquiry live stream Sky News - Published |
