PARIS (Reuters) - Any inquiry into the French response to the coronavirus pandemic should be handled by parliament rather than a judicial panel, the justice minister said on Wednesday, amid growing scrutiny of the government's COVID-19 measures.
"The government is accountable to parliament. If parliament thinks (the outbreak) has been handled badly, then it must challenge the government's response," Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet told RTL radio.
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