Gavin Williamson won't say that Brexit helped us to get the vaccine first. Instead, he tells @LBC:

"I just reckon we've got the best people & medical regulators. Much better than the French/ Belgians/ Americans have. Because we're a much better country than every single one."
Full quote here:
This is the moment Gavin Williamson told @NickFerrariLBC the UK was the first to approve a vaccine because “we’re a much better country”
London Mayor @SadiqKhan weighs into to the ‘much better country’ row.

On @LBC he called Gavin Williamson’s comments “typical English jingoism.”

“... This guy is the person responsible for education in our country!”
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