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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID_Recovery_Group | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID_Recovery_Group | ||
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|description=[[Tory]] MPs who oppose [[lockdown]] measures for England during the [[COVID-19]] pandemic, including those who voted against the restrictions. | |description=[[Tory]] MPs who oppose [[lockdown]] measures for England during the [[COVID-19]] pandemic, including those who voted against the restrictions. | ||
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|interests=COVID-19, COVID-19/Lockdown/UK | |interests=COVID-19, COVID-19/Lockdown/UK | ||
| − | |membership=[[Adam Afriyie]], [[Steve Baker]], [[Harriett Baldwin]], [[Graham Brady]], [[Nus Ghani]], [[Mark Harper]], [[Ben Spencer]], [[Philippa Stroud]], [[Desmond Swayne]], [[Robert Syms]], [[William Wragg]], [[Jonathan Lord]] | + | |membership=[[Adam Afriyie]], [[Steve Baker]], [[Harriett Baldwin]], [[Andrew Bridgen]], [[Graham Brady]], [[Christopher Chope]], [[Nus Ghani]], [[Mark Harper]], [[Esther McVey]], [[Ben Spencer]], [[Philippa Stroud]], [[Desmond Swayne]], [[Robert Syms]], [[William Wragg]], [[Jonathan Lord]] |
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| + | The '''COVID Recovery Group''' is an informal group of [[Conservative Party]] MPs, described by the [[Guardian]] as being "anti [[woke]]" and "anti [[lockdown]]".<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/nov/11/dissatisfied-tory-mps-flock-to-erg-inspired-pressure-groups</ref> | ||
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| + | The actual number of members is unknown but it is expected to be around 63; across both houses of parliament. | ||
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| + | Opposed to [[vaccine passports]].<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/aug/01/parliament-should-be-recalled-over-covid-vaccine-passports-says-tory-mp-andrew-bridgen</ref> | ||
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| + | A fellow Tory MP accused the group of being "[[extremists]]".<ref>https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/tory-crg-coronavirus-lockdown-lift-rebels-boris-johnson</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 22 April 2024
 COVID Recovery Group  (COVID-19/Resistance?, Controlled opposition?)   | |
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| Interests | COVID-19, COVID-19/Lockdown/UK |
| Membership | Adam Afriyie, Steve Baker, Harriett Baldwin, Andrew Bridgen, Graham Brady, Christopher Chope, Nus Ghani, Mark Harper, Esther McVey, Ben Spencer, Philippa Stroud, Desmond Swayne, Robert Syms, William Wragg, Jonathan Lord |
| Tory MPs who oppose lockdown measures for England during the COVID-19 pandemic, including those who voted against the restrictions. | |
The COVID Recovery Group is an informal group of Conservative Party MPs, described by the Guardian as being "anti woke" and "anti lockdown".[1]
The actual number of members is unknown but it is expected to be around 63; across both houses of parliament.
Opposed to vaccine passports.[2]
A fellow Tory MP accused the group of being "extremists".[3]
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References
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/nov/11/dissatisfied-tory-mps-flock-to-erg-inspired-pressure-groups
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/aug/01/parliament-should-be-recalled-over-covid-vaccine-passports-says-tory-mp-andrew-bridgen
- ↑ https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/tory-crg-coronavirus-lockdown-lift-rebels-boris-johnson
