Storey funeral ‘undermined confidence in lockdown more than minister disputes’

By PA News

Published: 13:12, 08 May 2024

| Updated: 14:20, 08 May 2024

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The attendance of Sinn Fein politicians at a funeral in Belfast in 2020 had a greater impact in undermining public confidence in lockdown restrictions than disputes between Stormont ministers, the UK Covid-19 Inquiry has heard.

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