PM warned getting industry back to work won’t happen overnight

By Dave Rogers2020-05-10T19:47:00

Boris Johnson says construction workers should be ‘actively encouraged’ to go to work

Boris Johnson has been warned that his instruction to the industry to get back to work will not happen overnight with worries centring on ensuring the safety of workers.

In address to the nation tonight, the prime minister said construction was one of those sectors that should go back to work seven weeks after he brought in the lockdown.

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