The political logic of the Prime Minister’s choice is solid enough. But we’re past the stage where his Sunday statement can simply be taken on trust.
The great Parliamentarian then spoke to his colleagues from the heart. “Some Members wept,” Channon noted.
Plus: Shapps’ presentational success and Hancock’s stuck tests. And: whatever Johnson says on Sunday, he’ll be damned either way.
Both sides must recognise that the Corporation as a whole can be performing well whilst its political coverage alienates Conservatives.
When used against an indiscriminate shock like the Coronavirus, it can become a huge weight on the private sector.
It’s time Britain re-established itself as an industrious, manufacturing nation – by strengthening its capacity in Yorkshire and the North-East.
Technologically and culturally, the Asian country is a very different place – and it launched its programme before the virus could take root.
Although NHSX’s approach involves a degree of centralisation, it is important to remember that the identifiers uploaded to the server will remain anonymous.
The first thing that would help would be for the Government to allow more time. And MPs could indicate to the control system they would like to intervene.
I just think that it is better to be cautious for a few weeks more, be clear that we are over it, and are not risking a second wave now, or during the winter.
One way would be through a time-limited Department of Virus Legacy, much as DExEU did for Brexit, able to ensure that opportunities are grasped.
Four in five of our party member respondents say yes. Hunt is top choice to come in from outside – but there’s no strong support for any non-member.
Brady, Walker and Baker did their best to challenge the lockdown regulations, but Hancock preferred government by press conference.
Our interviewee on why Starmer “has made the Labour Party once again a moderate, centre-Left party.” Plus: does he think the UK should follow Sweden?
It’s easier, faster and cheaper for restaurants, bars and shops to make use of the pavement.