When the history of Boris Johnson's premiership is written, keep an eye out for the second week of June 2020
LONDON — When the history of Boris Johnson's premiership is written, keep an eye out for the second week of June 2020.
, the first full month of the lockdown that was introduced on March 23 — as an unsurprising sign of the "big, big economic knock-on effects" of the pandemic. Johnson said in response that it was "premature" to judge the rights and wrongs of decisions made, but many in Whitehall now consider a full public inquiry into the government's handling of the crisis a near-inevitability at some point in the not-too distant future.
chair of the health committee and Johnson's former leadership rival, it was "extraordinary we did not appear to consider risks of asymptomatic infection." MPs "no longer believe in the prime minister in the way they did," Montgomerie wrote. "They still want their faith to be restored, but does Johnson realise the scale of what will be required to ensure that? I hope so. I fear not."
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