on the other. and those only finally got resolved at the very start of april with the cdc evidence. fin got resolved at the very start of april with the cdc evidence. on the 11th of march april with the cdc evidence. on the 11th of march at april with the cdc evidence. on the 11th of march at a april with the cdc evidence. on the 11th of march at a cabinet april with the cdc evidence. on the 11th of march at a cabinet meeting, l 11th of march at a cabinet meeting, you saidm iith of march at a cabinet meeting, you said. unless 11th of march at a cabinet meeting, you said. unless individuals - 11th of march at a cabinet meeting, you said. unless individuals were| you said. unless individuals were symptomatic. you said. unless individuals were symptomatic, there you said. unless individuals were symptomatic, there was you said. unless individuals were symptomatic, there was no - you said. unless individuals were symptomatic, there was no point l you said. unles
those two cases were on the 30th and sist those two cases were on the 30th and 31st of january and there would almost certainly be more. the central point according to these minutes is that government had a plan to deal with illness. yes. you didn t in fact, plan to deal with illness. 133 you didn t in fact, within the department of health and social care, commission until the 10th of february the plan, the battle plan as you describe in your statement, or the action plan as it was published on the 3rd of march. and therefore, what plan was it that you were referring to cabinet colleagues too, to deal with the illness? firstly, we had the pandemic flu strategy set out in 2011, but by this point we had a whole series of different plans for expanding different plans for expanding different areas. so we had a plan for the expansion of testing within the hd. that plan didn t go fast enough and i had to take serious action to change that in the middle of march. we had a plan for
down the covid secure route. yes. last point in this section is one of you looking ahead steps and we know that we shifted in the rolls over this period of time. you say this. don t go for simple, rigid rules if it is likely you are going to have to bury them or have limited ability or intention to enforce them. that is correct or intention to enforce them. that is correct 50 or intention to enforce them. that is correct. so it or intention to enforce them. that is correct. so it builds or intention to enforce them. that is correct. so it builds on the earlier is correct. so it builds on the earlier point about rules. so the worse earlier point about rules. so the worse thing to do is to say that this is worse thing to do is to say that this is the worse thing to do is to say that this is the rule and then you can see att this is the rule and then you can see all around that it is being broken see all around that it is being broken i see all around that it i