Alok Sharma answers questions at daily press conference on Covid-19 from Downing Street

The video addresses public questions about government policies. Hannah from Rosendale inquires about the possibility of implementing universal basic income in the UK, considering the costs of the furlough scheme and increased benefit claims. The response highlights existing government support and mentions that universal basic income has been tested elsewhere but not adopted. Alan from Newcastle asks about plans for clinically vulnerable individuals post-COVID-19 shielding. The response outlines measures for supporting these groups and workplace guidance.

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