Air bridges to holiday hotspots set to go ahead as 'quarantine will be scrapped in three weeks'
The plan has been fiercely criticised by travel and hospitality businesses, with 40 MPs - including seven former ministers - in the Future of Aviation Group warning unless the Government changes tack, millions of jobs in the industry will be at risk.
As calls grow for the quarantine to be scrapped, further details of the proposals are expected to be laid before Parliament on Tuesday. But a Government source said people would be expected to stay in one home, use private transport and only venture outside where absolutely necessary.
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