Claim: A £22 billion Test and Trace contract was given to a company which has been prosecuted twice by the Serious Fraud Office.
Fact-check: Test and Trace money didn't all go to one company - Full Fact
Verdict: £22 billion was the entire budget for test and trace during 2020/21, of which around £13.5 billion was spent. the money went to a range of public and private organisations, not just one company.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Abbas Panjwani
Date published: 2021-11-22T00:00:00