"Big concern is Covid Inquiry won't ask if entire international response was actually the wrong one"

"The big concern about the Covid Inquiry is it won't ask if the entire international response was actually the wrong one" - Julia Hartley-Brewer

"Barely if at all mentioned in Module 1 are UK's extensive pandemic plans - an extraordinary omission" - barrister Francis Hoar

As we said yesterday, there are v basic questions Inquiry must answer...

...chief among them, why were longstanding, expensively created pandemic plans torn up overnight in favour of China-style "lockdowns" that caused such vast damage?

If it doesn't, something is v wrong