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Labour MPs slam ‘hopeless’ new tier system before vote
Two people wearing face masks look at a display of Christmas trees at Covent Garden, London, as England continues a four week national lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus
LABOUR MPs have slammed ministers’ “hopeless” and “deeply flawed” plans for a second round of tiered coronavirus restrictions before a crunch Commons vote tomorrow.
Up to 100 Tory MPs could rebel in voting down the government’s plans for a tiered system, which would replace the national lockdown from midnight.
The government is so desperate to get approval that some Tory MPs have reportedly been promised a ministerial job if they vote for the plans.
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