I have received this update from HMRC: Dear Sir John, Employers in your constituency can now claim online for a grant for 80% of their furloughed employees’ salaries, up to a maximum of £2,500 per employee, per month, through the Coronavirus Job Reten… read more
I have received this update from the Government: Dear John SUPPORTING LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN RESPONDING TO COVID-19 Local government is an essential part of our response to Covid-19 and has mobilised to help us keep the country moving, protect the NHS an… read more
I have received this update from the Government: HMG published a PPE Plan on 10 April, setting out how we are addressing the need for critical PPE for those responding to the Covid-19 outbreak. We are working closely with the devolved administrations … read more
There have been difficulties scaling up the NHS response to the virus outbreak. The NHS is a vast institution with a huge budget and many staff. It rightly needs some well paid managers to run it and deliver on the general tasks set for it by governme… read more
I have some questions for the senior managers at the top of the NHS. Why did they decide that all the main District General hospitals should become the isolation and treatment centres for Covid 19? Why did they decide to add several mega hospitals in … read more