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Johnson said malingering' people should get back to work, Covid inquiry hears
Boris Johnson expressed frustration at remaining restrictions and called for people to get back to work without consulting employees and trade unions.
The extracts from Sir Patrick Vallance's diaries reveal tension between Johnson, Gove, and Saj regarding the reopening and lifting of restrictions.
Mr. Javid and Gavin Williamson were competing for dominance and airtime in their roles as health secretary and education secretary, respectively. [ more ]