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Conservative MP accuses the government of running a “ministry of fear” ahead of a vote on new COVID-19 restrictions

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Conservative MP accuses the government of running a “ministry of fear” ahead of a vote on new COVID-19 restrictions

Conservative MP accuses the government of running a “ministry of fear” ahead of a vote on new COVID-19 restrictions

The Conservative MP for New Forest West, Sir Desmond Swayne, said the government was running a “ministry of fear” ahead of a vote on new COVID-19 restrictions triggered by the Omicron variant.


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