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at www.spotator.com.com.com. Hello and welcome to Coffeehouse Shots, the Spectators Daily Politics Podcast. I'm Isabel

Hardman and this is the Sunday Roundup. The Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab acted as the government's

chief spokesman today and as has become typical, he was able to provide a positive update on the

national vaccine rollout. The scheme has just reported seeing 15 million people

receiving their first dose. And as a result of this progress, the government is facing pressure

from its own side to ease the current lockdown as fast as possible. Okay, now a group of your

concertive colleagues have written to the Prime Minister. They say there's no justification

for any restrictions

to remain beyond the end of April because by then all nine priority groups should have been given

a vaccine dose and those groups of course represent 99% of COVID deaths around 80% of hospitalisations.

Are they wrong? Well that's RA. That's the roadmap to get 99% of those who are at risk of dying from this awful

What?

The roadmap to ease all restrictions by the end of April?

That's not the plan there, is it?

No, you're putting words in my mouth.

The plan is to get the 99% of people at risk of dying, dispensed their first dose by the end of April,

certainly offered their first dose.

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