Government's chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance receives honour from Prince William
2 years, 7 months ago

Government's chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance receives honour from Prince William

Daily Mail  

Sir Patrick Vallance was officially made an Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in a ceremony today by the Duke of Cambridge Prince William Sir Patrick Vallance today slammed the lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street as 'very disappointing' as he stuck the knife in to Boris Johnson after picking up a top honour at Buckingham Palace. The Government's chief scientific adviser, who guided the country through the Covid pandemic, stood alongside Mr Johnson on countless occasions to explain why the public must follow social restrictions and lockdowns, alongside Professor Sir Chris Whitty. Sir Patrick was named in the Government's New Year Honours List 2022 for helping lead the response to Covid. Here is pictured with his wife Sophie Dexter after receiving his award He was propelled to household fame by the Covid pandemic and was a regular feature of the daily televised Covid briefings during the pandemic From wanting to be a palaeontologist to steering the nation through Covid: The rise of Sir Patrick Vallance Born in Essex in the 1960s, Sir Patrick Vallance dreamed as a child of being a 'dinosaur hunter'.

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