UK Policy Briefing
Briefing: The Coronavirus Bill: Gaps and Problems
This briefing sets out the Governments Coronavirus Bill, its gaps and its key problems, providing a short equalities impact assessment.
Background
Today (25 March) the Government will sign into law unprecedented measures to help stop the spread of Covid-19. The briefing sets out what is in the Bill, what is missing from the Bill, what the key problems are and, provides a short equalities impact assessment of this important legislation.
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