Thursday 2 March 2023

Matt Hancock: Leaked messages reveal battle over Covid and schools

Matt Hancock: Leaked messages reveal battle over Covid and schools Former health secretary Matt Hancock tried to bypass the education secretary to have schools closed in December 2020, the Daily Telegraph has reported.

In leaked WhatsApp messages, Mr Hancock said Sir Gavin Williamson was battling "tooth and nail" to keep schools in England open, a move he disagreed with.

Other messages show disparaging remarks about teachers' unions and belittling comments towards Sir Gavin.

It is the latest revelation to come from the leaked text messages. BBC News

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