Living with Covid-19 Debate

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Living with Covid-19

David Evennett Excerpts
Monday 21st February 2022

(2 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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No. This is a plan that addresses every single one of those priorities: sick pay, schools, the vulnerable—this plan deals with all of them. It is the right way forward and, actually, the hon. Lady should support it.

David Evennett Portrait Sir David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford) (Con)
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I strongly welcome and endorse my right hon. Friend’s statement today on restoring our freedoms. Does he agree that the restrictions, although necessary, have taken a very heavy toll on businesses and our society and that we have to live with the virus in the future? However, we Government Members passionately believe in trusting the people to take personal responsibility.

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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Beautifully put.