Ministers to Get Emergency Powers in Coronavirus Crackdown

New emergency measures will hit Parliament this week, giving ministers the powers they need to act swiftly and decisively against the coronavirus outbreak.

Government Moves Fast to Fight Covid-19

The fresh powers aim to ensure the right action is taken at the right moment, tackling the evolving crisis head-on.

Expect rapid responses as the government gears up to stop the virus in its tracks.

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