Labour calls for prime minister to ensure that no key evidence, including social media data, is erased
also faces calls from Labour to ensure that no key evidence is erased, including ministerial communications on WhatsApp and private email accounts.leaking of more than 100,000 WhatsApp
The Covid-19 inquiry is chaired by Baroness Heather Hallett and has already instructed 62 barristers. It will begin hearing evidence on 13 June on pandemic preparedness, which is the first “module” of the investigation. The inquiry has not given a timeframe for its investigations, but the contracts awarded in connection with it suggest it may run for years.
Charles Arrand, a partner at the legal firm Shoosmiths, said that given the wide scope of the inquiry, it might well go beyond 2027. “I have respect foras a lawyer but it is wishful thinking and highly unrealistic to think there will be a final report by the end of this year,” he said.
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