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Plans for 17 May reopening remain 'on track', says culture secretary
22 April 2021 by Sophie Witts
Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has said plans to allow indoor hospitality in England to reopen on 17 May remain “on track” following lockdown easing last week.
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Vaccine passports 'would not be permanent’, says culture secretary
29 March 2021 by Katherine Price
Culture secretary Oliver Dowden has said vaccine passports would not be a permanent measure after comments made by the prime minister last week reignited the debate around whether hospitality venues could require customers to prove they have been vaccinated.