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Press Releases
Keep updated with the latest news locally, media coverage and news from Parliament.
Sir Patrick Vallance and Professor Chris Whitty delivered an important coronavirus data briefing on Monday 21 September 2020. You can read a full transcript of this briefing below:
On Thursday 17 September 2020, I responded to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee report on a public inquiry into the response to the covid-19 pandemic. You can read my speech below:
Responding to the Business Statement on Thursday 17 September 2020, I criticised the Government's decision to break international law in the Internal Market Bill. You can read my full speech below:
On Monday 14 September 2020 Parliament voted on the second reading of the Internal Market Bill. This Bill sets out the UK government's plans for trade in the UK after the Brexit transition period ends.
On Thursday 10 September 2020, I responded to the Business Statement and urged the Government to protect care homes, renters and the rule of law. You can read my full speech below:
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