'Will the Prime Minister extend the furlough scheme for those parts of the economy who are still at risk?' asks Sir Keir Starmer. The PM says the government has unveiled a £600bn recovery package but dodges furlough scheme answer. Live analysis here:
Live reporting by Greg Heffer and Alan McGuinness, political reportersConservative MP James Sunderland asks the prime minister for his views on the new national security law that has been enacted in Hong Kong.He adds that the new law"constitutes a clear and serious breach of the Sino-British joint declaration."
Boris Johnson says Mr Blackford did his spokesman a"serious injustice" and the full funding picture for Scotland will be set out next week. The Labour leader then says the PM's speech yesterday contained the"normal bluster" and raises fears about the COVID-19 pandemic on jobs.Boris Johnson responds by saying the government has protected 11 million jobs during the crisis.
The Labour leader then raises the impact of huge visitor numbers in seaside towns, accusing him of being"flippant" when asked about the matter previously by an MP. He asks the PM to give a"cast-iron guarantee" that no other local authority will be put in such a situation. Boris Johnson says the government first took action on 8 June and engaged with local leaders, as it has done with other parts of the country.
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