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Written question asked by Rosie Duffield (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 May 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 May 2020 (named day). It was answered by Douglas Ross (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 May 2020 on behalf of the Scotland Office.


Coronavirus: Edinburgh

Question

What discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the outbreak of covid-19 at the international Nike conference in Edinburgh in February 2020.

Answer

It was agreed by the 4 Chief Medical Officers ahead of the first confirmed cases of COVID-19 that each administration would announce their own cases and take their own decisions about what is appropriate to release, so this was a matter for the Scottish Government.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
902840
Session
2019-21
Question not reached
Yes
Notes
Date tabled listed on website as 20 May 2020
Subjects
Disease control Edinburgh Nike Coronavirus
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk