Matt Hancock 'discussed withholding learning disability hub if Bury MP opposed lockdown', leaked messages suggest
Matt Hancock discussed withholding funding for a learning disability centre if a Bury MP 'rebelled' against coronavirus restrictions, newly leaked messages have suggested.
READ MORE "We really need help": Whistleblower claims staff are 'locking themselves in rooms' at The Kingsway School Mr Nixon suggested, for example, “James wants his Learning Disability Hub in Bury – whips call him up and say Health team want to work with him to deliver this but that’ll be off the table if he rebels”.
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