Published 2 years ago

Mark Drakeford urged to withdraw 'insulting' Covid group comments

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First Minister Mark Drakeford said families had moved on from calling for inquiry. Covid Bereaved Families for Justice Cymru group said the claim was "insulting" Plaid called on Mr Drakeford to reflect on his words as a sign of respect. Welsh government said it would respond in due course.

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BBC News

Mark Drakeford urged to withdraw 'insulting' Covid group comments

The first minister said a bereaved families group had moved on from wanting a Wales-specific inquiry.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Telegraph

No need for Wales Covid inquiry as ‘world has moved on’, insists Mark Drakeford

First Minister's comments met with shock in Senedd as he insists Welsh response to the pandemic can be made in the UK-wide inquiry

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Wales Online

Mark Drakeford accused of insulting campaigners for a Covid inquiry

Campaigners say that the First Minister "lied in the Senedd" when he claimed they had moved on from asking for a Wales only inquiry

2 years ago

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Daily Post

Mark Drakeford accused of 'shameful' comments in Senedd about Covid campaigners

The First Minister has been asked to withdraw comments made in the Senedd, concerning demands for a Wales only Covid inquiry

2 years ago·Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

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Nation.Cymru

Call for Mark Drakeford to 'withdraw comments' about Covid Bereaved Families for Justice

Plaid Cymru have called on the First Minister to “withdraw comments” he made at the Senedd today about the Covid Bereaved Families for Justice campaign. Mark Drakeford suggested that the campaigners were no longer calling for a Wales-specific Covid inquiry. “I believe from the meetings I’ve had with them—I’ve met with them five times—that, unlike […]

2 years ago

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