Debates between Lord Collins of Highbury and Lord Griffiths of Burry Port during the 2019 Parliament

Covid-19: Public Interest Reporting

Debate between Lord Collins of Highbury and Lord Griffiths of Burry Port
Tuesday 24th March 2020

(4 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Griffiths of Burry Port Portrait Lord Griffiths of Burry Port
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that, in the event of any further restrictions on movement to limit the transmission of COVID-19, journalists and photographers carrying press cards will continue to have the freedom to travel for the purposes of public interest reporting.

Lord Collins of Highbury Portrait Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab)
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My Lords, on behalf of my noble friend Lord Griffiths of Burry Port, and with his permission, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in his name on the Order Paper.