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Statement on ‘Plan B’ Covid restrictions

I have had a difficult time making my mind up how to vote this evening on the latest measures to combat Covid-19 (instructions on face masks; a requirement for a vaccine if you work in the NHS; a requirement to show a negative test or proof you are vaccinated to go to a big venue).  I've decid

My response to emails about vaccinating people with Learning Disabilities

Many thanks to those who have emailed me regarding the vaccine for people with learning disabilities. I know this has been a very difficult and worrying time for people with learning disabilities and autism, and those who care for them. The JCVI’s advice on COVID-19 vaccine prioritisation was deve