Steve Brine, MP (Con) banged on about “all those restrictions, we’re doing it to protect you”.
Steve: just stop. SAGE itself estimates that the “acceptable collateral damage” as a consequences of their policies is 75,000 avoidable non-covid19 deaths. This MP has forgotten that...

...this is literally mad. 42,000 have died with or from the virus, median age 84F, 81M (longer than life expectancy of this cohort earlier in life). “Measures” haven’t saved anyone from the virus but they’ve certainly resulted in suffering, pain & deaths of many.
But the most...

...shocking proposal was to come. Paraphrasing, . “I urge the House to consider the economic argument for the vaccine. Healthcare workers of course. But the young will be the economic engine of the future & should be prioritised for the vaccine”. You are surely not serious?

These university students to which he was referring are not at risk from the virus. It’s completely against all established principles that nobody should be ‘invited’ to accept a medical intervention from which they derive no benefit. The last people who may want a future...

...vaccine are the young & healthy. Offer it to the older & frail citizens.
I’m listening to the debate live & all the Tory MPs are featuring ‘the vaccine’. “We need to prepare to roll it & roll it out everywhere”. Just occurred to me. If the CoV Powers are renewed, are you...

.. comfortable that they won’t mandate the vaccine? Even indirectly? I’m not. I’m not frightened of the virus. I am frightened of this Govt. I do not trust the advisors to Govt to act in our interests, rather than those of their backers.