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No 10’s Covid press briefings led exclusively by men for past six months

Priti Patel was last woman to front briefing in May, as PM accused of having ‘blind spot’ for female ministers

Downing Street has not used a female minister to lead its coronavirus press conference for more than six months, a tally by the Guardian has found, prompting accusations that Boris Johnson does not value the women in his team.

It has also emerged that the government has sent out no female minister as its main representative on the regular morning round of TV and radio interviews for five weeks – and has done so only once in the past two months.

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