Dutch news sites report the investment happened - https://nos.nl/artikel/2374705-nederland-liep-kans-op-miljoenen-oxford-vaccins-mis.html https://nos.nl/artikel

Dutch news sites report the investment happened - https://nos.nl/artikel/2374705-nederland-liep-kans-op-miljoenen-oxford-vaccins-mis.html https://nos.nl/artikel/2374705-nederland-liep-kans-op-miljoe... - but it's not clear where the investment came from. Ultimately Thierry Breton was a politician under pressure so I suspect he chose his words carefully – it can be both correct that the money didn't come directly from the UK government but also be true that the UK invested in the plant - his goal was to undermine any claim the UK might have on the output of the plant This is an interesting interview with Kate Bingham on how she approached getting vaccines for the UK - https://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2021/02/07/news/kate_bingham_interview_vaccines_covid_astrazeneca_uk_coronavirus_johnson-286384093/ https://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2021/02/07/news/kate_bingh... And the delivery issues in the UK are well documented - https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-britain-astrazenec-idUKKBN27K2GU https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-health-coronavirus-britai..., I've seen more recent reports than this too