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Health Protection (Coronavirus, England) Regulations 2021
14 June 2021
Lead MP
Thangam Debbonaire
Debate Type
Bill Debate
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Other Contributors: 5
At a Glance
Thangam Debbonaire raised concerns about health protection (coronavirus, england) regulations 2021 in the House of Commons. Other MPs contributed to the debate.
How the Debate Unfolded
MPs spoke in turn to share their views and ask questions. Here's what each person said:
Expressed concern over the Prime Minister addressing press before making a statement to Parliament, suggesting it treats the House with contempt. Emphasised that Parliament is sovereign and asked for urgent clarification on the process.
Reiterated Mr Speaker's earlier statement that announcements should be made in this Chamber, confirming that a statement will be made at 8.30 pm and advising that there has been no contact from No.10 regarding an immediate visit.
Clarified that Mr Speaker had expressed deep unhappiness about the situation, seeking confirmation that there would be no attempt to contact him by the Prime Minister or No.10.
Chris Bryant
Lab
Rhondda and Ogmore
Asked for a business statement regarding how parliamentary proceedings will operate given potential changes in covid restrictions after 21 June, suggesting that preparations should be made to ensure smooth functioning.
Indicated that discussions are ongoing between the shadow Leader of the House and the Leader of the House regarding parliamentary business, suggesting a potential business statement in the future.
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