Welsh First Minister Faces Scrutiny Over Deleted Messages Amid Covid Inquiry
Vaughan Gething may be recalled to provide further evidence after leaked messages suggest he may have misled the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
- Leaked text reveals Gething claimed to delete messages, contradicting his earlier testimony that IT mishandled them.
- Opposition leaders call for Gething's return to the inquiry, citing concerns over transparency and decision-making.
- Gething defends his actions, insists deleted messages were not related to pandemic policy decisions.
- UK Covid-19 Inquiry considering additional evidence; Gething faces ongoing pressure over political donations.
- Recent vote in the Senedd narrowly avoids independent investigation into Gething's campaign funding.