Tory MPs urge Boris Johnson to cut 2m physical distancing
High-profile backbenchers insist 1m rule would prevent ‘many more lost jobs’
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Senior Tory MPs have publicly urged Boris Johnson to cut the 2 metre distancing rule in England immediately, underlining the scale of discontent about the issue in his party.
Pubs, restaurants and hairdressers across the country have been scheduled to reopen on 4 July, but they do not yet know whether they will have to abide by the 2 metre rule at all times – something many say would mean they will not be viable businesses.
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