Quote Originally Posted by the other bob wilson View Post
Why is there this obsession in Government, and with those it employs it seems, with things being "world class"? As Keir Starmer said in a recent PMQ, something that works would be good = we've had too many grandiose promises while the deaths mounted up to an appalling level.

That admission by the Chief Executive of Serco says so much about how ideology and dogma is dominating this Government even at a time like this - they're playing politics again.
I’ll go further and suggest it’s all smoke and mirrors in looking proactive, competent and in control. Boris was triumphant in detailing how track and trace would defeat the virus whilst throwing out the sound bite that pubs could be open. This of course was put out there the week his mate had travelled the length of England to find childcare and test his eyesight.

Who would’ve thunk our track and trace system would be implemented half arsed and not quite ready?

Good old Boris, following the science