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In Stoke-on-Trent today I saw the brilliant work being done to get children back to school safely next week.
Getting children back in school is the best thing for their education, wellbeing and development.
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I would like to wish people in Wales and Welsh people around the world a very happy #StDavidsDay.
Diolch for everything that you’re doing throughout this pandemic, and Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! 🏴
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20 million people across the UK have now got the jab – a huge national achievement and a testament to the tireless work of NHS staff, volunteers, the Armed Forces & many more.
I urge everyone to get the jab when called. Every jab makes a difference in our battle against COVID.
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Congratulations to Wales on their impressive victory today and on taking home the Triple Crown.
#WALvENG
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This week I met with church and community leaders in Lewisham to discuss uptake of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Today Kuwait marks 30 years since its liberation from occupation. We remember those who gave their lives fighting bravely for freedom, including many British service personnel. I send my best wishes to our Kuwaiti friends as they celebrate their 60th National Day 🇰🇼🇬🇧
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I answer your questions at the #PeoplesPMQs twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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Wishing a very happy and safe #Purim to Jewish communities across our United Kingdom and around the world. Chag Purim Sameach!
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Excellent trip to Accrington Academy in Lancashire today to see how they’re preparing for pupils to return on 8th March.
Our £700m catch up fund will ensure students across the country get the support they need to fulfil their potential.
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Welcome news that rough sleeping has gone down by 43% since 2018 - but we won't rest until everyone in this country has a place to call home.
We are continuing to work with councils & charities, providing £750m for programmes over the next year to end rough sleeping.
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This fair and flexible system will ensure all young people can progress to the next stage of their education or career.
gov.uk/government/new…
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No child should be left behind as a result of learning lost during the pandemic. That’s why students will receive grades awarded and determined by teachers.
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All countries need access to coronavirus vaccines, so it is fantastic to see the first doses from COVAX arriving in Ghana today.
I'm proud that the UK is one of the largest contributors to COVAX and that we will share the majority of any future surplus vaccines with the scheme. twitter.com/gavi/status/13…
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Over 18 million people across the United Kingdom have had their first jab.
We are aiming to offer a jab to all adults aged 50 or older and those who are at higher risk due to underlying health conditions by 15 April and every adult by the end of July.
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It’s been great hearing about the issues that matter to you.
Please keep asking me your questions at gov.uk/ask
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The best place for young people’s future, and for their wellbeing, is back in the classroom.
With regular testing, children can safely return to school from 8 March.
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When schools re-open on 8 March, I want to make sure no child is left behind as a result of the learning they have lost over the past year.
A new £700m package of catch-up funding will help teachers support their pupils as they return to the classroom.
gov.uk/government/new…
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Today I chaired a @UN Security Council session on climate and security.
Together with Sir David Attenborough, I warned of the need to cut global emissions to net zero and help vulnerable countries adapt to climate change.
Read our remarks here: gov.uk/government/spe…
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I want to thank farmers for keeping the UK fed throughout the pandemic.
You do incredible work, all day, in all weathers.
My full message to the @NFUtweets Conference #NFU21: nfuonline.com/news/latest-ne…
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Yesterday I set out our four-step roadmap to ease restrictions across England and provide a route back to a more normal way of life.
On Monday 8th March, schools and colleges across England will reopen, and teaching in classrooms can start again.
➡️ gov.uk/government/new…
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How we will cautiously ease the lockdown restrictions in England.
You can find more information here: gov.uk/government/pub…
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WATCH LIVE: An update on coronavirus (22 February 2021) twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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WATCH LIVE: My update to the @HouseofCommons on the government’s roadmap for easing lockdown restrictions in England. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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Our decisions will be made on the latest data at every step, and we will be cautious about this approach so that we do not undo the progress we have achieved so far and the sacrifices each and every one of you has made to keep yourself and others safe.
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.