In england are likely to reopen on 12th april. Wildlife experts warn the public to keep their distance from seals over the Easter Weekend over concerns about their safety. Good afternoon. More than 70 mp5, including 41 conservatives, have warned against the introduction of Vaccine Passports in england, which could mean people have to show theyve received a jab before theyre allowed into some venues. The idea has been described as Divisive And Discriminatory. The government is reported to be considering testing a scheme for some major events, including the fa cup final next month. Downing street has dismissed these reports as speculation and that no final decision had been made on covid certificates. Our political correspondent, jonathan blake, has more. Slowly, things are opening up. But once all restrictions are lifted in england, might we have to prove we have had the vaccine or a negative test to do certain things . No firm plans yet, but already, there is opposition. More than 70 m
Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. A Cross Party Group of more than 70 mps have warned about the introduction of Vaccine Passports in england. The uk government is reported to be considering a trial of the scheme which means people would have to show proof of having a Covid Vaccine before being allowed into some venues, including pubs and concerts. In other developments today campaigners representing care home residents in england have started a legal challenge against the government over guidance which has banned people over 65 leaving their homes for visits outside. Care providers have warned these trips may risk the spread of the virus. In scotland, the easing of lockdown continues. After three months, the stay at home order has been lifted for millions of people. The Scottish Government has advised people to stay local and to not travel outside of their area. And, ahead of the next easing of the restrictions in england in ten days time, pubs are war
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Soap has died at the age of 85 the chancellor rishi sunak says hes committed to supporting businesses and helping those on the lowest incomes, saying the public should feel assured ahead of wednesdays budget. Labour has urged the government to keep the Furlough Scheme for as long as Health Restrictions remain in place. There are plans for a five billion pound grant scheme, to help pubs, restaurants, shops, and other businesses in england to re open safely. Our Political Correspondent Jonathan Blake explained more about the choices the chancellor has to make. Well, ahead of the budget on wednesday we have been trying to read the signals sent by the chancellor and the treasury, not giving away too much detail about exactly whats going to be in there, but i think from what hes had to say so far it is pretty clear that in the short term, the Support Packages put in place like the Furlough Scheme to keep people in theirjobs, the increase in universal credit payments, things like the grants