Living with Covid-19 Debate

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Living with Covid-19

Huw Merriman Excerpts
Monday 21st February 2022

(2 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I should have thought that 10 days was quite a lot of notice.

Huw Merriman Portrait Huw Merriman (Bexhill and Battle) (Con)
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I agree with the Prime Minister that now is the right time to make these changes, so may I ask him how retaining the passenger locator form can be justified, and may I ask him for a commitment to end it by Easter? That would give the travel industry a much-needed shot in the arm.

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I hear my hon. Friend loud and clear. I have already heard several pleas on that matter today, and I repeat that we will be looking into it before Easter.