Pandemic plans stalled due to no-deal Brexit preparations – Welsh medical chief
Sir Frank Atherton told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that planning for potential future health emergencies had all but stopped by 2019.
Sir Frank Atherton told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry that planning for potential future health emergencies had all but stopped by 2019.
"It is looking increasingly likely that the UK will be leaving on Australian terms," a source said.
“If we have a bad Brexit, and we see some really draconian tariffs imposed on us, from what we would say is a man-made situation, we would find that fairly intolerable and fairly unacceptable moving forwards."
Deputy chair of the British Medical Association (BMA) Dr David Wrigley raised concerns that some medicines with short shelf lives such as insulin cannot be stockpiled.
"Covid is horrendous – but it is temporary, Brexit is not."
One bank moved around 200 billion euros (£184 billion) of assets from London to Frankfurt.
“We are effectively putting the clock back 50 years, and going back to the days when you need an international driving license and a green card, you won’t get free healthcare and your insurance will cost you more."
The Prime Minister visited Northumberland a year after taking traditional Labour seat.
"Australia’s relationship with the EU is not one, from a trade point of view, that Britain would want."
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