A few weeks ago, key figures happened to give evidence to the Covid-19 inquiry. This helped to look at the decisions that wee made and it also looked at political governance. There were links that went to the hearing transcripts and it also highlighted written statements. Witnesses previously gave to the inquiry and they are set out below. You can also find other documents in the document archive. The hearings have been covered in the press extensively. Martin Reynolds who is the former principal secretary has come out to say that more has to be done to make sure that mistakes do not happen again and that history does not end up repeating itself.

This weeks’ evidence has prompted a lot of press articles to be released about the inquiry itself. People are also questioning the purpose of it all as well. They have come out to say that they do need an inquiry but right now this isn’t it. They have said that they need to offer way more than just lurid revelations. The timetable for upcoming hearings are taking place and they are also listed a week in advance. The Module 2 hearings are going to carry on until mid-December. If you work in private nursing then this will have affected you quite a lot. It didn’t just impact the mental health of social workers though, because it also affected those who offer bespoke care packages as well. When you look at Module 6 on the care sector, you will soon see that it is yet to start. Public hearings are due to start in the coming weeks but at the end of the day, people don’t have much hope that a positive change is going to be made. If you want to keep up with this story then it is being reported across numerous channels.