Mark Drakeford announces a new set of national rules for Wales to take effect when the firebreak lockdown ends

The speaker discusses the outcome of weekend discussions on new national measures in Wales, set to begin after the fire break ends on November 9th. The unexpected announcement of a month-long lockdown in England necessitates consideration of its impact on Wales, especially due to the shared border. The speaker emphasizes the importance of not allowing Wales to become a refuge for those seeking to avoid England's restrictions, aiming to keep both Wales and the UK safe.

What date is the fire break in Wales scheduled to end?

What is the significance of the border between Wales and England in the context of the lockdown?