Second Covid schools closure ‘a panic decision’, says former education secretary
Joe Lepper
Thursday, December 21, 2023
The government’s decision to close schools in January 2021 amid the Covid-19 pandemic was “a panic decision”, Gavin Williamson, who was Education Secretary at the time, has said.
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