Quick round up of government activities.
1. trying to evade accountability for the policy of sending patients out of hospitals into care homes without testing.
1. trying to evade accountability for the policy of sending patients out of hospitals into care homes without testing.
2. trying to defend not adequately funding catch up programs for schoolchildren affected by school closures during the lockdoens.
3. attempting to unpick the Northern Ireland protocol of the Withdrawal Agreement, and argue that the thing it designed and negotatied and presented as a triumph was a thing imposed on it and having effects it was briefed on but now claims were unforeseen.
4. procrastinating about a possible postponement of the end of lockdown measures previously scheduled for June 21 and described as 'irreversible', while cases grow quickly [low point of <2k per day, to >7k per day now] under exising restrictions.
5. expressing disapproval at some students who took down a picture of a Queen on their premises after a vote that was put up in 2013, and of the Cricket authorities for penalizing a player for writing racist and sexist tweets when young.
6. Facing down rebels in own party who don't like the reneging of a manifesto commitment to spend 0.7% of GDP on foreign aid.
7. Trying to work out what/how much £ Levelling Up means.
8. Playing call for/refuse 2nd indy ref chicken with SNP at the same time as trying to devise a pro active policy to save the Union with [to be completed].
9. Cointinuing media campaign against 'lefty lawyers' defending those caught in the hostile environment, and against those like @GoodLawProject litigating against its procurement policies during the pandemic.
10. Weathering attacks on integrity and competence by former PM Chief Advisor @Dominic2306
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