FAMILIES that were fined for breaking lockdown rules had their hopes of a review dashed by cabinet minister Robert Jenrick. The cabinet minister slapped down Health Secretary Matt Hancock who had s…
Downing Street said records of families being fined for breaches had not been recorded.
“They have been very clear that they will engage, explain and finally enforce. Fines are always used by the police as a last resort.Rev Poole said he thought the police should look into it and added: "I took him at his word that he would go away and have some discussions and that was really nice to hear. It's a little disappointing to hear afterwards that they've rowed back on that a bit.
"But I do feel that if there are people with children, who have been fined for doing that, then they'll want some sort of recourse.”
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