WATCH: Alex Burghart says Tories were 'trying to do the best thing for the country' during Covid pandemic

Georgia Pearce

By Georgia Pearce


Published: 21/11/2025

- 09:40

A top Tory minister has rushed to Boris Johnson's defence after a report on the Covid inquiry accused the ex-Prime Minister of running a "toxic, sexist and chaotic culture" during the pandemic.

Speaking to GB News, Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Alex Burghart declared he "doesn't recognise" the criticisms of Mr Johnson, despite the inquiry's findings.

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