Swinney gives evidence on education during pandemic at UK inquiry

The First Minister says he took the 'best decisions based on the available evidence at the time'.

The First Minister says he took the “best decisions based on the available evidence at the time” when dealing with schools and young people during the coronavirus pandemic.

Giving evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry on Thursday, John Swinney was challenged over the preparation for school closures and the handling of exam results.

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