Other government news. Life outside of covid

Galaxy the way Britain views and interacts with Europe is still to be addressed and that concept may in all probability not be brought forward until very late this year.

Yes and the point we are making is that covid may influence that. In the way that future decisions around social care and the nhs may be influenced by what is happening.

I was listening to the MI6 chap the other morning and he made the point that in times of crises history speeds up, so we may well see change both socially and economically if the forecasts about the economy are correct by as we will certainly be in economic crises.

Oh bloody brilliant, we will run out of PPE gowns this weekend.

Never have so many MPs told so many lies.

IMF warning the U.K. would be wise not to give ourselves another economic shock by ruling out an extension.

www.politico.eu/article/imf-to-uk-dont-make-life-tougher-by-sticking-to-brexit-deadline/

So much for not wanting foreign workers in GB! The government are flying in 100s of Rumanians to pick lettuce and asparagus. Despite agricultural jobs being advertised take up has been low.

I would like to know what all the highly paid NHS Trust procurement Officers have been doing since January??

My family business supplies protective clothing, masks etc and the supply chain started slowly grinding to a halt from mid January. China supplies 60% of the worlds PPE, they shut down and are only just restarting production.

My point being that we were aware of a slow down in the supply chain and the non-availability of some products, so should the Procurement Officers have been.

No surprise really. She has a dreadful reputation for dimness and nastiness. Comes from being dim I suppose

www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/home-secretary-facing-legal-action-over-bullying-allegations/20/04/

Government has shelved Patels immigration bill

Nice to think her days may be numbered

www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/government-shelves-priti-patel-s-immigration-bill-house-of-commons-1-6616651

Have you come across Michael Spicer - The Room Next Door? There's clips of Patel, Johnson, Trump and more to which he adds comments. You'll find him on You tube.

I see Osborne is calling for austerity to reintroduced ASAP.

The essential workers and poor were quickly forgotten

I hope and pray that Johnson will not join Osborne in his cesspit of austerity