what he said yesterday, lets go through a little bit of fry his evidence is so important. matt hancock was in charge of the government health department at the time the pandemic began. he was an extremely powerful figure but also controversial, many will remember at times. he was tasked with overseeing restrictions such as things like lockdown and social distancing. let s have a listen to matt hancock speaking yesterday. mrcummings, sir patrick mr cummings, sir patrick vallance in his diaries, mr cummings, sir patrick vallance in his diaries, helen mcnamara had made reference his diaries, helen mcnamara had made reference to his diaries, helen mcnamara had made reference to you lying, to you getting reference to you lying, to you getting overexcited and just saying staff, getting overexcited and just saying staff, that you say things which are people staff, that you say things which are people because they knew evidence base was people because they knew evidence
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