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Brendan Clarke-Smith MP today questioned the Cabinet Office Minister Penny Mordaunt MP (Paymaster General) on the Government's new Immigration Bill.

The Immigration Bill will introduce a points based system for immigration into the UK and end free movement from the European Union.

Brendan Clarke-Smith MP supports the reopening of Zoos including Yorkshire Wildlife Park as soon as possible and in line with government COVID guidance. 

I am hugely disappointed to find that the Diocese have decided to delay the opening of a huge number of Primary Schools across the county next week. Please find my joint statement, alongside Ben Bradley MP and Lee Anderson MP, below: 

Workers and businesses across Bassetlaw have been given a boost by Chancellor Rishi Sunak, who has announced the current furlough scheme would be extended by a further four months with workers continuing to receive 80% of their current salary. 

Following the Prime Minister's address to the nation last night, new Government guidance has been published regarding COVID-19.

The modest amendments to existing guidelines - which may be relevant to you from 13 May - can be found from page 25 onwards.

Brendan Clarke-Smith MP asked for clarity on the Government's plans for students' additional IT equipment in the 'virtual' House of Commons today:

Mr Brendan Clarke-Smith, MP for Bassetlaw:

Brendan Clarke-Smith MP has described the busyness of the period since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic as 'unprecedented' as he released casework stats on social media.

Brendan said:

On 30 April 2020, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the following speech during a Downing Street Press Briefing:

Small businesses across Bassetlaw will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders. 

Now more than ever, we're relying on community superstars to help neighbours, friends and key workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The 'Best of Bassetlaw' campaign will celebrate the individuals who make a real difference.