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Civil Liberties & Covid
Should emergency powers be under more scrutiny in Parliament?
As the Coronavirus Act 2020 is extended - should emergency powers be under more scrutiny in Parliament? Those critical of the laws say Parliament should have more chance to debate and amend the rules, with some warning we risk our civil liberties. The Government argues it needs to react fast to reduce the Covid-19 infection rate. The team discuss this row boiling up in Westminster and Holyrood.
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Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster.