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Recommendation 2
2
Paragraph: 6
The Government’s first priority must be to protect public health and save lives.
Recommendation
The Government’s first priority must be to protect public health and save lives. The Government should be commended for moving to strike a difficult balance between the need to provide police forces with tools to enforce the rules without criminalising behaviour in ways incompatible with the fundamental values of our society.
Paragraph Reference:
6
Government Response
Not Addressed
HM Government
Not Addressed
The UK Government and the Devolved Governments have responded to unprecedented challenges during the pandemic in order to protect public health, the NHS, save lives, and livelihoods.