Tessa Jowell did exceptional work for those who’d lost loved ones | Letters

She took on the role of humanitarian minister in addition to her role as secretary of state for culture, media and sport and was there in 2005 after the 7 July London bombings, writes Gerald OppenheimTributes have rightly been paid to Tessa Jowell’s courage and inspiration to others during her last illness after the diagnosis in 2017 that she had the most aggressive form of brain cancer (Tessa Jowell dies aged 70, 13 May). Much has also been said about her career as an MP and minister, as