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Module 7 of the UK COVID-19 Public Inquiry considered the policies and strategies of the UK Government and Devolved Administrations to support testing, tracing and isolation during the pandemic.

Counsel representing Public Health Scotland (PHS) submitted this closing statement to the Inquiry on 26 June summarising PHS’s role and contributions to the evidence heard during the Module 7 hearings, and reaffirming our commitment to assisting the Inquiry in its ongoing work.

The Module 7 public hearing took place between 12 May 2025 and 30 May 2025.

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Last updated: 14 August 2025