Tiptoeing Out Of Lockdown (with Justin Madders MP)
Tiptoeing Out Of Lockdown (with Justin Madders MP)

Tiptoeing Out Of Lockdown (with Justin Madders MP)

Samikshya Basnet

24 min
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<p>The roadmap laid out by Boris Johnson for exiting the lockdown has a series of easing measures over three months and is pinned to improvements in hospital admissions and infections.</p><p>Shadow health minister Justin Madders tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker and Roger Hearing the timetable is too tied to specific dates rather than data. The Labour MP for Ellesmere Port &amp; Neston also says Johnson needs to do more on helping self-isolation and protecting borders to prevent new virus variants from coming in.</p><p>Plus Lauren McEvatt, Managing Director of Morpeth Consulting and former Conservative special adviser, says the group of backbenchers pressing for a faster reopening are unrepresentative of wider opinion in the country and the party. </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

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