Christmas may be saved as 'rule of six' could be scrapped over festive period
dailystar.co.ukMail on Sunday.Sharma and Sunak, along with Home Secretary Priti Patel and International Trade Secretary Liz Truss are among some of the ministerial "hawks" who believe Prime Minister Boris Johnson should be enforcing a greater emphasis on safeguarding the economy when considering new rules.A source revealed to the Mail: "Alok thinks people will need something to look forward to after the next couple of difficult months, and doubling the rule for a couple of days allows that with only a limited extra infection risk attached."It hasn't been formally considered by the Treasury yet as a proposal, but it is in line with Rishi's world view."The Prime Minister has been urging the British public to "save Christmas" by adhering to social distancing.
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