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Sunak Faces Covid Inquiry: Economic Response Review

Sunak Faces Covid Inquiry: Economic Response Review

Update: 2025-12-15
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Former UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak faces questioning at the Covid inquiry, focusing on his role in the governments economic response during the pandemic. Sunak, who introduced policies like the furlough scheme and Eat Out to Help Out, will defend his actions and address criticisms. The inquiry, examining financial decisions made during the pandemic, will likely probe Sunaks claims about consulting scientific advisors and the schemes safety. Sunaks previous testimony, given as Prime Minister, saw him express sorrow for those affected and maintain the schemes safety. The inquiry continues to understand the full scope of the pandemic response.

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Sunak Faces Covid Inquiry: Economic Response Review

Sunak Faces Covid Inquiry: Economic Response Review