PM made the ‘right judgement” regarding free school meals, say Matt Hancock

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says Boris Johnson “made the right judgement” in relation to the extension of the food voucher scheme into the summer holidays, following Manchester United and England forward Marcus Rashford’s intervention.

Mr Hancock also commented on testing for BAME employees returning to work and the breakthrough of the covid-treating drug dexamethasone

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