Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

William Wragg Excerpts
Wednesday 16th June 2021

(3 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I am very happy to look at it.

William Wragg Portrait Mr William Wragg (Hazel Grove) (Con)
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When can we expect the co-ordinated chorus of SAGE members recommencing their media appearances to depress morale, and does my right hon. Friend fear having to give another press conference at which he again postpones the return of our freedoms? We are rightly told that we need to learn to live with covid, so what can the Prime Minister say to the country to convince us of that reality?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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Academic and scientific freedom are an invaluable part of our country, and I note that my scientific colleagues would echo my sentiment that we need to learn to live with covid.