Covid-19: R Rate and Lockdown Measures Debate
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Andrew Jones
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(3 years, 11 months ago)
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Matt Hancock
The hon. Gentleman may shake his head, but if he asks the same question, he is going to get the same answer.
Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough) (Con)
I strongly welcome the progress made with testing in Harrogate and Knaresborough—we have had mobile testing at the council-owned Hydro unit—but we are seeing black, Asian and minority ethnic members of the community being disproportionately impacted in this pandemic. What steps is the Secretary of State undertaking to provide further testing for those who are most vulnerable?