Prof Naomi Fulop
@profnaomifulop.bsky.social
Professor of Health Care Organisation & Management at University College London (UCL), UK
A director of Covid Bereaved Families for Justice UK https://www.covidfamiliesforjustice.org/
Proud daughter of a refugee
Views my own
A director of Covid Bereaved Families for Justice UK https://www.covidfamiliesforjustice.org/
Proud daughter of a refugee
Views my own
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Appearing as a witness at the Covid Inquiry today, CBFFJ member @profnaomifulop.bsky.social urged the Chair to call Pat McFadden MP to give evidence in person about the progress the government has made in responding to Module 1 Recommendations.
We hope the Inquiry will listen and act.
We hope the Inquiry will listen and act.
As a witness at #covidinquiry today I called on the Chair to summon Pat McFadden MP in-person to update on Govt progress on pandemic preparedness.
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A company at the heart of the government’s PPE operation was paid about £1.4bn during the pandemic, after being steered into the VIP lane.
PPE worth £178.5m from its contracts ended up on a “do not supply” list.
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PPE worth £178.5m from its contracts ended up on a “do not supply” list.
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Revealed: the billion-pound PPE contractor with a Tory MP on site
Special report: Uniserve was paid £1.4bn for Covid contracts that included supply of £178.5m in never-used equipment
theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
A company at the heart of the government’s PPE operation was paid about £1.4bn during the pandemic, after being steered into the VIP lane.
PPE worth £178.5m from its contracts ended up on a “do not supply” list.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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PPE worth £178.5m from its contracts ended up on a “do not supply” list.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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Uniserve was paid £1.4bn for Covid contracts that included the supply of £178.5m in never-used equipment.
They were introduced to the VIP-Lane by Tory Peer, Lord Agnew.
Here he is at the Inquiry claiming not to know who Uniserve are, and asking what all the fuss was about:
They were introduced to the VIP-Lane by Tory Peer, Lord Agnew.
Here he is at the Inquiry claiming not to know who Uniserve are, and asking what all the fuss was about:
November 10, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Uniserve was paid £1.4bn for Covid contracts that included the supply of £178.5m in never-used equipment.
They were introduced to the VIP-Lane by Tory Peer, Lord Agnew.
Here he is at the Inquiry claiming not to know who Uniserve are, and asking what all the fuss was about:
They were introduced to the VIP-Lane by Tory Peer, Lord Agnew.
Here he is at the Inquiry claiming not to know who Uniserve are, and asking what all the fuss was about:
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
💥The PPE VIP Lane scandal isn’t going away…
Despite the previous government hoping it would.
A reminder the Covid Contracts scandal cost the tax-payer £15billion.
So far over 1million pallets of unused/unusable PPE have been incinerated
Some headlines this week ⤵️
Despite the previous government hoping it would.
A reminder the Covid Contracts scandal cost the tax-payer £15billion.
So far over 1million pallets of unused/unusable PPE have been incinerated
Some headlines this week ⤵️
November 8, 2025 at 10:39 PM
💥The PPE VIP Lane scandal isn’t going away…
Despite the previous government hoping it would.
A reminder the Covid Contracts scandal cost the tax-payer £15billion.
So far over 1million pallets of unused/unusable PPE have been incinerated
Some headlines this week ⤵️
Despite the previous government hoping it would.
A reminder the Covid Contracts scandal cost the tax-payer £15billion.
So far over 1million pallets of unused/unusable PPE have been incinerated
Some headlines this week ⤵️
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London has joined the Swimmable Rivers Alliance.
Our rivers have been neglected and damaged for far too long, with shameful levels of pollution harming our waterways. I’m determined to clean them up.
Our rivers have been neglected and damaged for far too long, with shameful levels of pollution harming our waterways. I’m determined to clean them up.
Mayor Khan commits to clean our rivers as London joins Swimmable Cities alliance - Outdoor Swimmer Magazine
London joins cities including Paris, Rotterdam and Budapest in the global drive to restore urban waterways and make them safe, clean, and accessible for swimming
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November 8, 2025 at 1:23 PM
London has joined the Swimmable Rivers Alliance.
Our rivers have been neglected and damaged for far too long, with shameful levels of pollution harming our waterways. I’m determined to clean them up.
Our rivers have been neglected and damaged for far too long, with shameful levels of pollution harming our waterways. I’m determined to clean them up.
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🔴We Need to Talk About Michael Gove and Crony Covid Contracts
Gove claims he had no “active role” in the procurement of Covid PPE during the pandemic, yet evidence suggests he was involved in multiple VIP deals worth over £1billion, reports Russell Scott
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/we-need-to...
Gove claims he had no “active role” in the procurement of Covid PPE during the pandemic, yet evidence suggests he was involved in multiple VIP deals worth over £1billion, reports Russell Scott
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/we-need-to...
We Need to Talk About Michael Gove and Crony Covid Contracts
Gove claims he had no “active role” in the procurement of Covid PPE during the pandemic, yet evidence suggests he was involved in multiple VIP deals worth over £1billion, reports Russell Scott
www.bylinesupplement.com
November 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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If you’re wondering what the Public Office (Accountability) Bill aka #HillsboroughLaw means, listen to one of its architects explain: making state cover ups of failures harder through cultural change 👇🏻
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The Hillsborough Law
Podcast Episode · Law and Disorder · 01/11/2025 · 43m
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November 7, 2025 at 9:31 AM
If you’re wondering what the Public Office (Accountability) Bill aka #HillsboroughLaw means, listen to one of its architects explain: making state cover ups of failures harder through cultural change 👇🏻
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"The Inquiry, in its final module, must be able to look the bereaved in the eyes...to ask the most searching questions."
In the last module examining the impact of Covid on people, the Inquiry plans to call only ONE bereaved witness.
Bereaved families have been sidelined again.
In the last module examining the impact of Covid on people, the Inquiry plans to call only ONE bereaved witness.
Bereaved families have been sidelined again.
November 5, 2025 at 5:07 PM
"The Inquiry, in its final module, must be able to look the bereaved in the eyes...to ask the most searching questions."
In the last module examining the impact of Covid on people, the Inquiry plans to call only ONE bereaved witness.
Bereaved families have been sidelined again.
In the last module examining the impact of Covid on people, the Inquiry plans to call only ONE bereaved witness.
Bereaved families have been sidelined again.
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
In an article for @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social, experts reflect on the key questions for public sector leaders when implementing #AI tools ⚖️
Read the article from project leads @angusramsay.bsky.social and @profnaomifulop.bsky.social
👉 flickread.com/edition/html/index.php?pdf=6900e79403bc5#36
Read the article from project leads @angusramsay.bsky.social and @profnaomifulop.bsky.social
👉 flickread.com/edition/html/index.php?pdf=6900e79403bc5#36
We based these questions on learning from our rapid evaluation of implementing #AI tools for chest diagnostics, as part of the work of the @nihr.bsky.social Rapid Service Evaluation Team - more details and links below.
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I'm delighted to have led this paper, published today, with
@profnaomifulop.bsky.social and other members of NIHR RSET (www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...). We provide important lessons on procurement and deployment of #AI tools in healthcare, including key obstacles and enablers.
@profnaomifulop.bsky.social and other members of NIHR RSET (www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/rset-rapid-e...). We provide important lessons on procurement and deployment of #AI tools in healthcare, including key obstacles and enablers.
November 5, 2025 at 9:35 AM
In an article for @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social, experts reflect on the key questions for public sector leaders when implementing #AI tools ⚖️
Read the article from project leads @angusramsay.bsky.social and @profnaomifulop.bsky.social
👉 flickread.com/edition/html/index.php?pdf=6900e79403bc5#36
Read the article from project leads @angusramsay.bsky.social and @profnaomifulop.bsky.social
👉 flickread.com/edition/html/index.php?pdf=6900e79403bc5#36
"Elon Musk is adamant that civil war in the UK is inevitable. Sorry, Elon, but not during The Celebrity Traitors it isn’t. We’re all too busy watching Celia Imrie screech into a well."
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‘The sheer ineptitude has been staggering’: what we learned from The Celebrity Traitors
Alan Carr achieved national treasure status, the hierarchies of fame were laid bare and Celia Imrie proved an accomplished banshee. Why were they all so useless at the round table, though? Read on …
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November 5, 2025 at 1:16 PM
"Elon Musk is adamant that civil war in the UK is inevitable. Sorry, Elon, but not during The Celebrity Traitors it isn’t. We’re all too busy watching Celia Imrie screech into a well."
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
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What can the public sector learn from #NHS experiences of implementing #AI at scale?
See article by @angusramsay.bsky.social and me in @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social ⬇️
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See article by @angusramsay.bsky.social and me in @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social ⬇️
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Read the digital edition of today!
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November 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
What can the public sector learn from #NHS experiences of implementing #AI at scale?
See article by @angusramsay.bsky.social and me in @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social ⬇️
@uclnews.bsky.social
@uclpophealthsci.bsky.social
flickread.com/edition/html...
See article by @angusramsay.bsky.social and me in @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social ⬇️
@uclnews.bsky.social
@uclpophealthsci.bsky.social
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Not so much ‘ups & downs’ but complete chaos & appalling mismanagement of public money by #Reform #Kent County Council.
Kent citizens: keep up to date with how your money is being spent & watch that council tax increase.
Fear for #Kent citizens’ public services.
@reformexposed.bsky.social
Kent citizens: keep up to date with how your money is being spent & watch that council tax increase.
Fear for #Kent citizens’ public services.
@reformexposed.bsky.social
We look at Reform's ups and downs since they took control of County Hall
Full story: www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/re...
Full story: www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/re...
November 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Not so much ‘ups & downs’ but complete chaos & appalling mismanagement of public money by #Reform #Kent County Council.
Kent citizens: keep up to date with how your money is being spent & watch that council tax increase.
Fear for #Kent citizens’ public services.
@reformexposed.bsky.social
Kent citizens: keep up to date with how your money is being spent & watch that council tax increase.
Fear for #Kent citizens’ public services.
@reformexposed.bsky.social
👀 Let’s improve public health: give everyone access to covid vaccine.
UK eligibility criteria narrower than many other countries.
Health & care workers not eligible (although they are for ‘flu vaccine).
Plse sign & share petition 👇🏻
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidadvoc.com
c.org/J6pFFKzgjF
UK eligibility criteria narrower than many other countries.
Health & care workers not eligible (although they are for ‘flu vaccine).
Plse sign & share petition 👇🏻
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidadvoc.com
c.org/J6pFFKzgjF
Sign the Petition
Make COVID-19 Vaccines Universally Available in the UK - Free of Charge
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November 1, 2025 at 10:53 AM
👀 Let’s improve public health: give everyone access to covid vaccine.
UK eligibility criteria narrower than many other countries.
Health & care workers not eligible (although they are for ‘flu vaccine).
Plse sign & share petition 👇🏻
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidadvoc.com
c.org/J6pFFKzgjF
UK eligibility criteria narrower than many other countries.
Health & care workers not eligible (although they are for ‘flu vaccine).
Plse sign & share petition 👇🏻
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidadvoc.com
c.org/J6pFFKzgjF
Even Paula Vennells handed hers back.
We know Michelle Mone won’t so please write to your MP to demand her peerage & OBE removed 👇🏻👇🏻
I’ve signed: my mum died of covid because her wonderful carers had inadequate PPE.
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
We know Michelle Mone won’t so please write to your MP to demand her peerage & OBE removed 👇🏻👇🏻
I’ve signed: my mum died of covid because her wonderful carers had inadequate PPE.
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐏 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐁𝐄!
The Government has the power to act. It's time Covid crooks were held accountable.
Click the link below to contact your MP ⬇️
actionnetwork.org/letters/mone...
The Government has the power to act. It's time Covid crooks were held accountable.
Click the link below to contact your MP ⬇️
actionnetwork.org/letters/mone...
Write to your MP to demand Michelle Mone is stripped of her peerage and OBE
Please write to your MP asking them to support our campaign to remove Michelle Mone from the House of Lords and strip her of her OBE. She should not keep honours and influence while £122 million of pu...
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October 31, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Even Paula Vennells handed hers back.
We know Michelle Mone won’t so please write to your MP to demand her peerage & OBE removed 👇🏻👇🏻
I’ve signed: my mum died of covid because her wonderful carers had inadequate PPE.
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
We know Michelle Mone won’t so please write to your MP to demand her peerage & OBE removed 👇🏻👇🏻
I’ve signed: my mum died of covid because her wonderful carers had inadequate PPE.
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
Worries about immigration are ‘manufactured panic’ says charity as poll shows issue not a local concern – UK politics live @theguardian.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Worries about immigration are ‘manufactured panic’ says charity as poll shows issue not a local concern – UK politics live @theguardian.com
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Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand ‘Test and Trace’ Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting.
Important story from Byline Times.
Handing out contracts to those with connections rather than to experts had deadly consequences for our loved ones.
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
Important story from Byline Times.
Handing out contracts to those with connections rather than to experts had deadly consequences for our loved ones.
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand 'Test and Trace' Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting With Peter Thiel
Exclusive: Boris Johnson's senior advisor pushed for Covid contracts to be handed to companies run by Trump-supporting tech billionaires Peter Thiel and Larry Ellison
bylinetimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand ‘Test and Trace’ Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting.
Important story from Byline Times.
Handing out contracts to those with connections rather than to experts had deadly consequences for our loved ones.
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
Important story from Byline Times.
Handing out contracts to those with connections rather than to experts had deadly consequences for our loved ones.
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
👀This is important.
Covid vaccine eligibility criteria have been narrowed this Autumn/Winter.
Health and care staff no longer eligible.
Younger people in care homes no longer eligible.
Please sign and share this petition 🔽
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
@longcovidkids.bsky.social
Covid vaccine eligibility criteria have been narrowed this Autumn/Winter.
Health and care staff no longer eligible.
Younger people in care homes no longer eligible.
Please sign and share this petition 🔽
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
@longcovidkids.bsky.social
Free access to COVID-19 vaccines is a moral and public health imperative. When governments restrict access based on income, they violate the right to health and expose entire populations to preventable harm.
Support the petition to demand universal vaccine access.
www.change.org/Make-Covid-V...
Support the petition to demand universal vaccine access.
www.change.org/Make-Covid-V...
October 31, 2025 at 11:16 AM
👀This is important.
Covid vaccine eligibility criteria have been narrowed this Autumn/Winter.
Health and care staff no longer eligible.
Younger people in care homes no longer eligible.
Please sign and share this petition 🔽
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
@longcovidkids.bsky.social
Covid vaccine eligibility criteria have been narrowed this Autumn/Winter.
Health and care staff no longer eligible.
Younger people in care homes no longer eligible.
Please sign and share this petition 🔽
@cbffjuk.bsky.social
@longcovidjustice.org
@longcovidkids.bsky.social
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
Free access to COVID-19 vaccines is a moral and public health imperative. When governments restrict access based on income, they violate the right to health and expose entire populations to preventable harm.
Support the petition to demand universal vaccine access.
www.change.org/Make-Covid-V...
Support the petition to demand universal vaccine access.
www.change.org/Make-Covid-V...
October 30, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Free access to COVID-19 vaccines is a moral and public health imperative. When governments restrict access based on income, they violate the right to health and expose entire populations to preventable harm.
Support the petition to demand universal vaccine access.
www.change.org/Make-Covid-V...
Support the petition to demand universal vaccine access.
www.change.org/Make-Covid-V...
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
The path from abusing foreigners to abusing the disabled is well-trodden. I I hope this nugget is bright enough to reflect on who else has walked it.
Reform UK’s Lee Anderson wants to bring back the ‘invalid carriage’.
The Invacar was banned from English roads in 2003 over safety fears after some overturned and others caught fire.
The Invacar was banned from English roads in 2003 over safety fears after some overturned and others caught fire.
October 31, 2025 at 7:40 AM
The path from abusing foreigners to abusing the disabled is well-trodden. I I hope this nugget is bright enough to reflect on who else has walked it.
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🚨 Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand ‘Test and Trace’ Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting With Peter Thiel
+ New emails released to Byline reveal Cummings involvement in VIP Lane deals.
Read my latest @bylinetimes.bsky.social report here: bylinetimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
+ New emails released to Byline reveal Cummings involvement in VIP Lane deals.
Read my latest @bylinetimes.bsky.social report here: bylinetimes.com/2025/10/31/d...
Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand 'Test and Trace' Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting With Peter Thiel
Exclusive: Boris Johnson's senior advisor pushed for Covid contracts to be handed to companies run by Trump-supporting tech billionaires Peter Thiel and Larry Ellison
bylinetimes.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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The latest study by the NIHR #RSET team explores how to best monitor and measure the effectiveness of peer-support schemes for social care in prisons in England and Wales.
Read the paper and watch our video overview 👉 buff.ly/YaoIdCO
Read the paper and watch our video overview 👉 buff.ly/YaoIdCO
October 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The latest study by the NIHR #RSET team explores how to best monitor and measure the effectiveness of peer-support schemes for social care in prisons in England and Wales.
Read the paper and watch our video overview 👉 buff.ly/YaoIdCO
Read the paper and watch our video overview 👉 buff.ly/YaoIdCO
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
Minority representation on TV causes outrage
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
October 29, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Minority representation on TV causes outrage
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
With an ally of Nigel Farage pleading guilty to taking bribes for making pro-Russian statements, it’s clear we need an in-depth investigation into Russian money in our politics.
Today I asked the Prime Minister whether he would back an investigation.
Today I asked the Prime Minister whether he would back an investigation.
October 29, 2025 at 1:36 PM
With an ally of Nigel Farage pleading guilty to taking bribes for making pro-Russian statements, it’s clear we need an in-depth investigation into Russian money in our politics.
Today I asked the Prime Minister whether he would back an investigation.
Today I asked the Prime Minister whether he would back an investigation.
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
Meanwhile the government continues to spend taxpayer money funding the X platform
October 29, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Meanwhile the government continues to spend taxpayer money funding the X platform
Reposted by Prof Naomi Fulop
🚨 The Covid Corruption Commissioner has referred additional PPE suppliers to the National Crime Agency for “Suspected Fraud”👀
Confirmed by James Murray HMT Minister ⤵️⤵️
www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=20... @bylinetimes.bsky.social @goodlawproject.bsky.social @goodlawproject.org
Confirmed by James Murray HMT Minister ⤵️⤵️
www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=20... @bylinetimes.bsky.social @goodlawproject.bsky.social @goodlawproject.org
October 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
🚨 The Covid Corruption Commissioner has referred additional PPE suppliers to the National Crime Agency for “Suspected Fraud”👀
Confirmed by James Murray HMT Minister ⤵️⤵️
www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=20... @bylinetimes.bsky.social @goodlawproject.bsky.social @goodlawproject.org
Confirmed by James Murray HMT Minister ⤵️⤵️
www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=20... @bylinetimes.bsky.social @goodlawproject.bsky.social @goodlawproject.org