Matt Hancock, former Conservative MP and Secretary of State for Health from 2018 to 2021

Professor Sir Andrew Pollard, in conversation with Matt Hancock, Secretary of State for Health from 2018 to 2021, on the communication of public health policy, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the role and impact of social media on it. This interview was recorded prior to the 2024 General Election in which Matt Hancock stepped down as a member of parliament. Follow us on X @OxfordVacGroup (https://x.com/OxfordVacGroup), and for more information visit the Oxford Vaccine Group website (https://www.ovg.ox.ac.uk). This episode of The Oxford Colloquy was produced and presented by Professor Sir Andrew Pollard and the Department of Paediatrics (https://www.paediatrics.ox.ac.uk), with audio and video production by Greg Jenkins and Karen Carey. The series was edited by Dr. Emma Werner.