Rishi Sunak ‘not worried’ about being ‘embarassed’ by Covid inquiry messages

Rishi Sunak ‘not worried’ about being ‘embarassed’ by Covid inquiry messages

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ishi Sunak has denied that the Government is resisting the release of messages to the Covid inquiry because he fears embarassment.

Speaking to the BBC, the Prime Minister insisted the Government was acting with “candour and transparency” despite a judicial challenge against the inquiry over its demands to hand over Boris Johnson’s unredacted WhatsApp messages.