A Woman Problem at The Covid Inquiry

Published: Nov. 3, 2023, 12:37 p.m.

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It has been a somewhat explosive week at the Covid inquiry, with Dominic Cummings, Lee Cain and Helen McNamara all appearing. Alongside the chaos in government, it became apparent that there was a bit of a "woman problem" i.e. there weren\'t many involved in the decision-making process. This had real-world consequences. Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Emma Burnell discuss it all.
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  • Covid inquiry: Key points from Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain evidence -\\xa0BBC News\\n
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  • Covid inquiry: Read the private WhatsApp messages from inside Downing Street - BBC News\\n
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  • Former civil servant says Dominic Cummings texts to \\u2018handcuff her\\u2019 are \\u2018horrible\\u2019 -\\xa0Independent\\n
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  • Matt Hancock \'wanted to decide who should live and die -\\xa0Telegraph\\n
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  • Chris Whitty referred to \\u2018Eat out to help out\\u2019 as \\u2018Eat out to help out the virus\\u2019, UK Covid inquiry told \\u2013 as it happened -\\xa0Guardian\\n
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  • Charlotte Henry on Twitter\\n
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  • Charlotte Henry\'s newsletter, The Addition\\n
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  • Emma Burnell on Twitter\\n
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  • Emma Burnell\'s newsletter, Hard Thinking on the Soft Left\\n
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  • House of Comments on Twitter\\n
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