The Hallett Inquiry: Eminence-based medicine Part 2

Sweeping statements in the absence of evidence

We continue with our series of brief posts focusing on the transcript given to the Inquiry by Professor Dame Angela McLean on the 23rd of November, 2023.

Dame Angela was a leading light in SAGE and is currently the UK Government's Chief Scientific Advisor.

Here, we look at the substance and tone of Dame Angela’s description and use of lockdowns of whateve…