By Manori Ravindran
Tory minister Matt Hancock admits he couldn’t live on £94.25 a week sick pay
20.03.2020 - 01:49 / dailyrecord.co.uk
English Health Secretary Matt Hancock has admitted he could not live on statutory sick pay, but suggested an improvement could come with fresh measures to tackle the coronavirus crisis.
The Tory Cabinet minister bluntly dismissed the prospect with a "no" when he was asked on BBC's Question Time on Thursday night if he could get by on the sum of £94.25 per week.
But he suggested more on the issue could come when Chancellor Rishi Sunak makes a further announcement on financial measures to tackle
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05.04.2020 / 20:17
'You are risking people's lives': Matt Hancock's urgent plea as hundreds across UK caught flouting lockdown rules
The Health Secretary has warned AGAIN that those flouting social-distancing rules are 'risking people's lives'.
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03.04.2020 / 20:23
'If we relax, people will die': Matt Hancock's stark warning to EVERYONE ahead of warm weather weekend
The health secretary has warned the public to continue to stay indoors this weekend despite the predicted warm weather.
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03.04.2020 / 19:15
Matt Hancock says coronavirus felt 'like razors in throat' and he lost half a stone in weight
Health secretary Matt Hancock has described how it felt to have coronavirus as he returned to work after falling ill last week.
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02.04.2020 / 22:21
Health secretary Matt Hancock refuses to put definitive start date on testing NHS staff for coronavirus
The health secretary has repeatedly refused to put a definitive start date on testing NHS staff for coronavirus.
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31.03.2020 / 17:13
Steph McGovern apologises after Matt Lucas says a rude word live on her new daytime show
Steph McGovern had to scold Matt Lucas today after he said a rude word during the live broadcast of her new Channel 4 show.