I have outlined my position in the statement earlier on. It is important to say that when it comes to measures at the borders, I have outlined the dates on which enhanced measures were taken, but also, I have not referred to the millions of British nationals who were stranded abroad, and had we closed our borders in the way in which the hon. Lady is referring to, they would not have been able to come back to the UK —[Interruption.]
Covid-19: UK Border Health Measures
Proceeding contribution from
Priti Patel
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 3 June 2020.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Covid-19: UK Border Health Measures.
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