PMQs

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She pays tribute to her constituents' heroic work in these unprecedented times and commends the PM's address on Monday for reinforcing necessary measures. She asks if the Government will ensure people have the support they need to adhere to staying at home guidelines.

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He questions why testing efforts were not ramped up sooner when warned about a potential pandemic, asking what is being done now to get testing equipment.

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Corbyn asks when all social care staff will have access to regular testing. He also inquires about supermarket restrictions affecting essential supplies for carers and their residents.

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Corbyn asks when NHS staff will receive the essential PPE they need. He emphasises that this is an urgent matter for frontline workers looking after vulnerable people.

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Corbyn asked whether the PM would legislate to ban evictions for six months, matching the emergency legislation's renewal period. He emphasized constituents are facing threats despite rent arrears due to job loss during the shutdown.

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Corbyn inquired about the Government's efforts to bring back Britons from abroad and provide emergency costs for medical needs. He highlighted concerns over long wait times on phone calls for help.

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In the context of ongoing lockdown measures causing significant economic distress for workers and self-employed individuals, Blackford urges the Prime Minister to confirm that when the Chancellor announces new support measures, there will be parity between the already announced job retention scheme for PAYE employees and a new scheme for the self-employed. He emphasizes the need for comprehensive support to prevent economic collapse.

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Stevenson thanks the staff at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton for their efforts during the crisis. She asks the Prime Minister to also acknowledge volunteers and warns against people who do not comply with stay-at-home advice as it can cost lives.

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Thomas raises concern over Northwick Park Hospital's situation, specifically about staff access to high-grade PPE and timely testing equipment. He wants assurance that these measures will be provided promptly to keep staff safe from cross-infection risks.

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Afriyie praises the clarity and leadership provided by the Government in their messages about protecting the NHS and saving lives. He asks when the PM will lift lockdown measures based on safety assurance.

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Kyle thanks Ministers for their constructive work during this period. He reports a critical situation at Oaklands care home, noting delays in tests and lack of protective equipment for staff. He seeks dates for daily testing availability and full provision of PPE.

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Stafford asks for assurance that the Prime Minister maintains regular contact with supermarkets to ensure goods reach shelves. He also calls for an end to stockpiling and black market profiteering.

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The aviation industry is vital now and will be crucial when we come out of this coronavirus situation, with thousands of jobs depending on it. Can the Prime Minister tell me why the Government have washed their hands of providing a bespoke support package to the aviation industry?

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Jeremy Corbyn questions why non-emergency construction sites are still operational and asks the Prime Minister for unequivocal guidance to stop such work. He also inquires about support for self-employed workers facing severe economic challenges due to the pandemic.

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The right hon. Gentleman is absolutely right: this is not a time for levity; it is time for serious action and a serious response to the crisis... Can the Prime Minister be absolutely clear and give unequivocal guidance now that non-emergency construction work should stop now?

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When the crisis is over, we in this House will need to find some way to honour those amazing heroes... Does the Prime Minister agree that we owe it to everyone in our NHS and those willing to return for non-essential workers to stay at home?

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What is the Government's plan to help those without a job, income, or savings who are in urgent need of food? What steps will be taken to ensure no family goes hungry?

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Is the Prime Minister aware that evictions are occurring this week due to loss of income? Will his emergency legislation prevent these issues and ensure no one loses their home as a result of the crisis?

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Will the Government issue clear directives regarding no large gatherings involving many people in the near future, and will they address insurers' responsibilities?

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Mr. Spellar asks for the Prime Minister's instruction to the Ministry of Defence to start charter flights and bring these people home.

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Mr. Holden seeks assurance from the Prime Minister and Health Secretary to work with him on delivering a new community hospital to replace an aged one at Shotley Bridge in his constituency.

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Mr. McDonald asks the Prime Minister to encourage the Home Office to urgently reform policies so that everyone can receive necessary support during this crisis.

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Mr. Hunt seeks assurance that the government will come down hard on individuals trying to exploit the current situation.

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Ms. Onwurah asks for a message to those businesses who do not stand with their staff, particularly Mike Ashley forcing workers into empty Sports Direct shops.

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Mr. Williams asks for the Prime Minister to work with the Welsh Government on a volunteering scheme that allows volunteers from both nations to participate.

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Ms. McCarthy seeks assurance that those providing home and other provisions for children can get hold of the food they need, particularly in Bristol.

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Mr. Brine asks what can be done realistically to increase availability of food delivery slots, given the demand.