Signs Pointing To End Of Restrictions
The Herald|January 17, 2022
The “signs are encouraging" for lifting Covid restrictions in England at the end of the month, a Cabinet minister has said.
Signs Pointing To End Of Restrictions

Conservative Party chairman Oliver Dowden made the comment as the Prime Minister prepares to review the Plan B rules on mandatory mask-wearing, working from home and Covid passes on January 26.

Mr Dowden told Sky News' Trevor Phillips On Sunday programme: “It has always been my hope that we would have the Plan B restrictions for the shortest period possible.

I'm under no doubt the kind of burdens this puts hospitality, wider business, schools and so on under, and I want us to get rid of those if we possibly can.

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