7 Apr 2020

‘Dominic Raab has been given authority by PM to take over majority of his duties’ – Catherine Haddon, Institute for Government

 The First Secretary of State Dominic Raab is now deputising for Boris Johnson and this morning chaired the government’s daily emergency coronavirus meeting.

The First Secretary of State Dominic Raab is now deputising for Boris Johnson and this morning chaired the government’s daily emergency coronavirus meeting.

Mr Raab says he will continue to implement the plans already put in place by Mr Johnson, but how will that work?

We ask Catherine Haddon from the Institute for Government.