Boris 'could slash social distancing rule to one metre'

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Boris 'could slash social distancing rule to one metre'
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Boris Johnson believes halving the recommend distance could help reopen the economy

The Business, Education and Transport secretaries believe it will help schools, buses, trains reopen.

Mr Sharma is also said to be in discussions with his opposite numbers in Holland and Denmark, where they have 1.5 and 1 metre advice in place. In comes amid a plan to reopen businesses and get life back to normal in July. A 1 metre rule could be particularly helpful in the hospitality industry, with some pubs and restaurants calling for the rule to be relaxed. Yesterday it was suggested thatA ‘senior source’ told The Sunday Times: ‘Boris is receptive to that but it is not yet decided.’

The public have been repeatedly told to stay two metres apart, while many local authorities have put up signs urging people to stay 2 metres apart.3.5 million jobs could be lostHe has now created a group of ministers, branded the ‘Save Summer Six’, whose mission is to create a proposal for resuming normal life by July, as he rushes through measures to open up the economy ahead of schedule.

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