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The Covid Act: A rebellion The Story

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It's been six months since MPs voted for the Coronavirus Act, a set of laws that gave the government sweeping powers over almost every aspect of daily life. Now a rebellion is brewing. Some MPs want more of a say over the prime minister's coronavirus strategy. 
Guests: 
Steven Swinford, Deputy Political Editor, The Times.
Steve Baker, Conservative MP for Wycombe.
Host: Ross Kempsell. 
Clips used: TalkRadio and Sky News.

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It's been six months since MPs voted for the Coronavirus Act, a set of laws that gave the government sweeping powers over almost every aspect of daily life. Now a rebellion is brewing. Some MPs want more of a say over the prime minister's coronavirus strategy. 
Guests: 
Steven Swinford, Deputy Political Editor, The Times.
Steve Baker, Conservative MP for Wycombe.
Host: Ross Kempsell. 
Clips used: TalkRadio and Sky News.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 min

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