It is a national priority to get all pupils back into school in September, as nothing will have a greater effect on the life chances of children and nothing is more important for the future of our country

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Two weeks ago, I updated you from this podium on the progress we had made as a country against coronavirus.

And in many ways that progress continues.

Special Brief: A pay rise for almost 900,000 public sector workers

The Chancellor has unveiled our Plan for Jobs, worth up to £30 billion, to protect, create and support jobs as our economy starts to recover.

The Prime Minister has announced a New Deal for Britain, an ambitious economic strategy to rebuild Britain, putting jobs, skills and infrastructure investment at the heart of our economic recovery post-coronavirus, and delivering on our manifesto pledges to level up the entire country.

The Prime Minister has set out further changes to lockdown measures in England to enable people to see more of their friends and family, help businesses get back on their feet and get people back in their jobs.

Prime Minister has set out that from Saturday 4 July:

SNP MP Alison Thewliss' claims that forcing black people to work is a racist policy are rejected by the equalities minister.

Please click on the link below to see the debate in full:

The Prime Minister has set out a carefully-designed package to ease the burdens of lockdown to keep the virus under control. Everyone must stay alert to control the virus and save lives.

Today our historic Trade Bill will be debated in the House of Commons, establishing the UK as an independent trading power now that we have left the EU.

Protecting Jobs and Businesses by Extending the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme