Quote Originally Posted by blue matt View Post
because Drakeford ( or any other politician ) would love to be in a position that is win - win, if it all goes wrong them blame the person who you were following ( in this case boris ) if it goes right then it'll be " we waited and did it in our own time, we did well " , it truly is a ideal situation to be in for him

as i said, win - win
Drakeford isn't following Johnson. He is following the advice of his scientific advisors, something Johnson gave up on ages ago when all the heat was focused on his master, Dominic Cummings.