Voice of the Mirror: Boris Johnson finally agrees to coronavirus inquiry

mirror.co.uk:

Vital to get virus truth After weeks of stonewalling Boris Johnson has finally agreed to an independent inquiry into the response to the coronavirus outbreak.

What the Prime Minister did not spell out is when this investigation will take place or how it will be conducted. There are already fears the Government will kick the issue into the long grass to avoid being held to account for missteps that left the UK with one of the highest death tolls in the world.

A toothless inquiry held months down the track may spare the Government’s blushes but it will defeat the purpose of a review.

In medicine it is accepted practice that you re-examine every decision to see how you can learn from your mistakes. The same philosophy should apply to