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Andrew Dickens: A different take on the Covid Inquiry
We all know the Covid Inquiry is looking at MIQ, amongst other things.
And we all know that MIQ had noble aims and notable successes. But we also know the execution was far from perfect, and many people ended up feeling ostracized from the rest of New Zealand.
The idea of the Inquiry is to find out what went wrong so we do better next time.
And yesterday, Les Morgan, the Chief Operating Manager of Sudima Hotels, wrote an exceptional piece in the Herald on the rights and wrongs of MIQ and in the middle of his piece he took my heart away with a stunning piece of writing.
He learnt at a 1pm…
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