“We would also reach a point where the NHS was no longer there for everyone. The sick would be turned away because there was no room in our hospitals.”
England goes into lockdown and furlough is back, but “the scientists…are unanimously optimistic about the medium and the long term future.”
CCHQ unveils a re-application process for all on the list. The terms sound fair enough. But never mind the quality, feel the jargon…
We would like to hear from people under the age of 35 with an exciting idea or contribution to policy debate.
The media have been quick to pick up on some less well-chosen remarks, but this paints a misleading picture of the full debate.
Sunak pushes for a shift in approach – referring both to “difficult decisions to save lives” and “doing everything in our power to protect…jobs and livelihoods”.
Our columnist says that “the likely spike in admissions would likely wash over the NHS like a tidal wave over a tiny sandcastle”.
That’s the biggest Tory revolt so far on a virus-related division, and enough potentially to defeat the Government in future.
“We will now simplify and standardise our local rules by introducing a three tiered system of local Covid Alert Levels in England.”
We enclose a link for submissions to the inquiry, which is chaired by Professor Swaran Preet Singh.
Nineteen Conservative backbenchers spoke against the policy. It’s doubtful whether a top-down targets system will pass the Commons.
These are early shots in the developing Tory backbench campaign against the restrictions, which are set to gain volume and velocity.
“We are resolving not to go back to 2019, but…to create the conditions for a dynamic recovery that is led not by the state but by free enterprise.”
“I am committing myself to a single priority – to create, support and extend opportunity to as many people as I can.”
The list of main auditorium and fringe events for the four days during which the event will take place.