Covid-19: Winter Plan Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Covid-19: Winter Plan

Christine Jardine Excerpts
Monday 23rd November 2020

(3 years, 12 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Christine Jardine Portrait Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West) (LD) [V]
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Regardless of today’s announcement, many businesses and people in my constituency of Edinburgh West and across this country are still completely excluded, and have been for many months, from Government support. Can the Prime Minister assure us that his Government will address the issue of those millions of people who have been excluded?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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We hope that nobody has been excluded. There is a massive package of support—and Barnett consequentials for Scotland running to many billions—with £13.5 billion for the self-employed alone.