Claim: Matt Hancock is the shareholder of Genomics England which is a conflict of interest.
Fact-check: All health secretaries become a shareholder of Genomics England - Full Fact
Verdict: anybody who becomes the  secretary of state for health and social care automatically becomes the sole shareholder of genomics england. this is not unique to matt hancock, and he will lose this role when he is no longer in office.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Daniella De Block Golding
Date published: 2021-06-22T00:00:00