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HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapYes, I do. I thank everyone involved in the vaccination programme in North West Norfolk, and I thank my hon. Friend for championing the vaccinators.22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapMy hon. Friend makes an interesting point, which I am sure will have occurred to many other colleagues and people up and down the country. I have given the reason for the interval…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapTake-up is accelerating among all those groups, but the hon. Member is right to say that it has been slower in some groups than in others. That is why we have rolled out the…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapThe hon. Member makes an important point. I will certainly ensure that the relevant Minister receives such a delegation.22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI am very happy to take up the hon. Lady’s invitation to visit the beautiful wedding venues of Bradford. I know that they do an amazing job there. But, in answer to her point, we…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI do hope that the businesses concerned receive the compensation that they are owed and deserve from their insurance packages, but in the meantime I urge my hon. Friend to look…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapThe hon. Gentleman raises a very important point. Of course, that was one of the consequences of some of the taxes and some of the skewing of the prices that have been chosen over…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI have a high regard for my hon. Friend, whom I have known for many years, and I know that he speaks for many in our party and beyond in what he says. These are difficult…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapMy hon. Friend is completely right. It has been a stunning example of the whole of the UK working together to roll out a programme that has been absolutely vital for our whole…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI think that most people in this House would agree that the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation was right in its prioritisation of those who are most vulnerable, and…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI congratulate my hon. Friend and the people of Rainham on the vaccine centre and everything that they are doing. He is completely right to raise mental health. That is why we are…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapThe logic lies in containing a pandemic, and I think people in this country understand that. I deeply sympathise with the businesses in the hon. Lady’s constituency. The wonderful…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapMy hon. Friend is quite right to vent his frustration. I share his frustration; as somebody who yearns to go out and play sport myself, I understand completely how he feels. We…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapThe hon. Gentleman is quite right. That is why we have done everything we can through Time to Pay and other means to try to look after the aviation sector, although it has been…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapYes indeed, my hon. Friend can examine all the data that we have published today. I have set out the criteria by which we will proceed, and I thank him for what he is doing to…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapYes, the hon. Lady should wait to hear what the Chancellor says next week, and we will make sure we go forward as one nation together.22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI repeat the answer I have given several times: all these contracts are published in the normal way.22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapMy hon. Friend is completely right, and, as she will have heard just now, the option to book a staycation is, all being well, now there for 12 April, and I cannot imagine there…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapThe hon. Lady is absolutely right to draw attention to endurance and the things we have asked young people to put up with this year and over the past 12 months. There cannot be a…22 Feb 2021HANSARDCovid-19: Road MapI congratulate my hon. Friend on her brilliant question. I plant my flag firmly on everything she has just said and echo it sincerely. I add my thanks not just to the people of…22 Feb 2021