Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies

Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill Excerpts

Tuesday 28th April 2020 Lords Chamber

[The Senior Deputy Speaker (Lord McFall of Alcluith)]

We cannot hear the noble Lord, Lord Marlesford, so we will move on.

[Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill (Lab)]

Today, the media reported—[Interruption.]

[Lord Callanan]

Sorry, can the noble Baroness please repeat her question? I do not know whether there is a problem with my connection but I could not quite hear her.

[Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill]

Today, the media reported that face coverings will now be recommended for the public, yet they were ruled out last week by SAGE. This raises the question of why advice continues to change constantly.