Barry questions Dido Harding and other witnesses on Test and Trace

In the latest PAC session on Test and Trace, the witnesses were:

  • Sir Chris Wormald (KCB), (Permanent Secretary, Department of Health & Social Care)

  • Shona Dunn, (Second Permanent Secretary, Department of Health & Social Care).

  • Dr Jenny Harries (OBE), (Chief Executive, UK Health Security Agency).

  • Jonathan Marron, (Director General, Community and Social Care at the Department of Health & Social Care).

  • Baroness Dido Harding, (former Executive Chair, NHS Test and Trace).

Barry questioned the witnesses on questions related to:

  • who is in charge of the test and trace system.

  • What the original goal was for Test and Trace and whether this was realistic   

  • How are different groups interacting with Test and Trace? E.g. coming forward for tests, whether they book one when symptoms emerge, self-isolation compliance

You can watch Barry questioning the witnesses below.