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Its hard to know where to start with the nonsense Matt Hancock is spouting on @BBCRadio4
Lets start with Dido Harding. Her 'expertise' (?) is 'operational' as MH himself says. She has zero expertise in the two most important issues: scientific knowledge and analytical capacity
Lets start with Dido Harding. Her 'expertise' (?) is 'operational' as MH himself says. She has zero expertise in the two most important issues: scientific knowledge and analytical capacity
So why is she being out in charge of a body that will rely first and foremost on its scientific and analytical capability?
Second, his focus on a national institute ignores the need for local organisation.
Germany, which he is clearly using as a model, has a strong local system
Second, his focus on a national institute ignores the need for local organisation.
Germany, which he is clearly using as a model, has a strong local system
It is Germany's decentralised health and public health system that has worked well, not just the expert Koch Institute.
Its like analysing Udain Bolt's success by only examining his brain?
Its like analysing Udain Bolt's success by only examining his brain?
Interestingly Hancock also has zero to say about how the other work of PHE will be carried out - the work on prevention and chronic health problems.
His thinking is simplistic, shallow, ill-informed and close-minded. It will not end well.
His thinking is simplistic, shallow, ill-informed and close-minded. It will not end well.
I said this yesterday...
https://twitter.com/colinrtalbot/status/1295715301984698376?s=21 https://twitter.com/colinrtalbot/status/1295715301984698376
https://twitter.com/colinrtalbot/status/1295715301984698376?s=21 https://twitter.com/colinrtalbot/status/1295715301984698376
