Drop in GDP, Apr-Jun 2020
— Anneliese Dodds 💙 (@AnnelieseDodds) August 12, 2020
🇩🇪 -10.1%
🇪🇺 -11.9%
🇧🇪 -12.2%
🇮🇹 -12.4%
🇫🇷 -13.8%
🇵🇹 -14.1%
🇬🇧 -20.4%
We’ve already got the worst excess death rate in Europe. Now we’re on course for the worst recession too.
A downturn was inevitable after lockdown - Johnson’s jobs crisis wasn’t.
Length of furlough scheme by country
— Anneliese Dodds 💙 (@AnnelieseDodds) September 9, 2020
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🇩🇪 24 months
🇫🇷 24 months
🇦🇺 12 months
🇮🇪 12 months
🇬🇧 8 months
Other governments know that millions of workers still need targeted help to get through this crisis.
Our government thinks it knows better.
Families aren’t staying at home because they're waiting for a tenner off their meal.
— Anneliese Dodds 💙 (@AnnelieseDodds) July 10, 2020
They're staying at home because they're still worried about coronavirus.
We don’t just need incentives. We need confidence.
EXPOSED: The Tories’ billion-pound file of failure
— Anneliese Dodds 💙 (@AnnelieseDodds) September 21, 2020
£192m➖botched outsourcing contracts
£280m➖unsafe testing kits and unusable face masks
£2.6bn➖Jobs Retention Bonus ‘deadweight’
Billions wasted and mismanaged by a party that doesn’t know the value of public money.