Tag Archives: opinions
The long shadow of Project Fear
I am all in favour of experts. I read a lot of expert opinion. Daily I learn something new from reading someone’s research findings about issues of public interest. Reading plenty of experts has taught me several things. It has taught me that some so … read more
What a recovery package would look like
We soon will need to put the worst of the pandemic measures behind us and concentrate on the promotion of prosperity for the many. Controlling the disease should rest on the offer of vaccinations, better treatments, individual decisions about reducing… read more
NHS Ministers/planners do not trust the scientific forecasts of more Omicron cases to plan capacity
Question:To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of hospital beds that will be needed for cases of the Omicron variant of covid-19 in January based on the latest forecasts. (91819) Table… read more
Mr Javid’s arguments for greater lockdown
Yesterday the Secretary of State for Health took to the pages of the Daily Telegraph to explain why he wants a more cautious policy. The crucial passages said “We face a tsunami of infections in the coming days and weeks. Omicron spreads at a pace we … read more