Scrutiny slippage? Johnson's own MPs blench at lack of vote on tier 4 Covid rules

Scrutiny slippage? Johnson's own MPs blench at lack of vote on tier 4 Covid rules:

Analysis: Covid Recovery Group members say parliamentary debate crucial for ‘greater legitimacy with public’

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In the latest of a series of sanguine predictions in recent months, Boris Johnson told the nation this week it could look forward to a “very, very, different world” by Easter thanks to the arrival of a Covid-19 vaccine.

But, for the millions of people plunged into tier 4 restrictions last Sunday, and with other areas to be included at that level from Boxing Day, that will seem a long way off.

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