Senior MPs pile pressure on Boris Johnson over power to impose coronavirus restrictions

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Senior MPs pile pressure on Boris Johnson over power to impose coronavirus restrictions
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Imposition of restrictions without MPs’ vote ‘not widely acceptable’, warns Commons committee

“Various proposals are being made that would require the approval by a vote of the House of Commons before or immediately after new restrictions come into force. The majority of us support this principle and expect that the government will also wish to accept it.

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