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Voting down the #CoronavirusAct would give the Government 21 days to propose a new framework that MPs can actually scrutinise & amend.
The current legislation gives the Government sweeping powers, without placing obligations on them to support the public.
Let's fix this. 1/8
The current legislation gives the Government sweeping powers, without placing obligations on them to support the public.
Let's fix this. 1/8
Under Sec 98(1) if the #CoronavirusAct is voted down this leaves 21 days until its provisions expire.
After 6 months, we know what’s working and what isn’t.
21 days is enough time to put down new provisions with proper scrutiny. 2/8
After 6 months, we know what’s working and what isn’t.
21 days is enough time to put down new provisions with proper scrutiny. 2/8
Under the current Act, the Government has given itself extraordinary powers without accountability & set no provisions for those in need.
New economic packages are announced like gifts, when at a time like this support packages & relief measures should be the law. 3/8
New economic packages are announced like gifts, when at a time like this support packages & relief measures should be the law. 3/8
