The Hallet Inquiry - Absurd Policies
Did Andy Burnham point out the most ludicrous covid policy?
In his evidence to the Inquiry, Andy Burnham, Mayor of Manchester, mentioned how, in 2021, people from Bolton were banned from travelling to Scotland on 24 May.
Yet, on 18 June, tens of thousands of Scottish fans travelled to London to drink themselves silly and watch England and Scotland play out a goalless draw at Wembley.
The Tartan Army supporters planned a mass gathering in Hyde Park before watching the match in London pubs and bars.
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