Travel Bans, John McDonnell, and Health

Morning Glory with Mike Graham

Matt Hall

News, Unknown, News & Politics

4.4 • 741 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Better late than never! We catch up with David Else from Lonely Planet to find out more about Trump's travel ban. Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell gives his thoughts on this week's budget. And Conservative MP Paul Bristow explains how the Government plan to cope with COVID-19.

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0:47.4	Good morning and welcome to the Independent Republic of Mike Graham right here on Talk Radio.
0:51.5	The doomsday scenario is getting nearer and nearer this morning as we are
0:54.7	told that Boris Johnson is about to unveil a new raft of rules and regulations in an effort to
0:59.6	delay the inevitable spread of the coronavirus around the country. In a matter of hours, the Prime Minister
1:04.5	is expected to bring in measures which could mean that schools will be shut down and people will be
1:08.5	made to work from home. The big question is, how will it all work?
1:12.0	And who on earth is going to ensure that people do what they are told?
1:14.8	Because at the moment, when you have people travelling around the world to follow football teams,
1:18.7	when you have people travelling around the world to follow rugby teams,
1:21.3	even when those rugby games are not actually going on.
1:23.9	It doesn't seem as though anybody really is in a proper lockdown.
1:26.8	Only last night,
1:32.0	thousands of Athletico Madrid fans that were celebrating their team knocking Liverpool out of the Champions League. They all travelled to Merseyside from Spain, despite the country supposedly
1:36.1	being locked down. Last night, President Donald Trump suspended all flights from mainland Europe
1:40.4	starting at midnight on Friday, but the ban does not apply to the UK.
1:45.0	But the way things are going, no one's going to be travelling anywhere anyway, are they?
1:48.6	As ever, we want to hear from you, though, because you are our eyes and ears,
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