SNP Ministers - Played Politics With People's Lives
SNP ministers rejected the advice of independent experts like Professor Mark Woolhouse in order to score points, play political games and indulge in juvenile banter on WhatsApp.
Covid Inquiry - SNP Ministers Ignored Advice (January 25, 2024)
Damning evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry is reported in today's Herald.
"The Scottish Government ignored its own scientific advice not to close schools during the second Covid wave of 2021, the UK inquiry into the pandemic has heard.
"Mark Woolhouse, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh, said that the decision to shut classrooms across Scotland was “not necessary” and did not contribute to halting the spread of the virus."