Susanna Reid slaps down Ford in compulsory student vax row ‘Forcing them not the way'
- 7 months ago
With university students set to return to campuses up and down the country in the coming weeks and months, Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard spoke to children’s minister Vicky Ford on Monday’s Good Morning Britain about the government’s approach. Following reports university students could be barred from lecture halls if they haven’t received both jabs of the Covid vaccine, Reid put Ms Ford on the spot as she questioned whether this was the most effective approach to encouraging vaccine take-up. An ...
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[Music] with university students set to return to campuses up and down the country in the coming weeks and months susanna reid and ben shepard spoke to children's minister vicki ford on monday's good morning britain about the government's approach following reports university students could be barred from lecture halls if they haven't received both jabs of the covid vaccine reid put ms ford on the spot as she questioned whether this was the most effective approach to encouraging vaccine take-up [Music] and the gmb host made her stance clear against the idea of forcing students to receive the jab how likely is this proposal that students who have been kept out of lectures for pretty much a whole year of their university education might only be allowed back in if they're double jab reid put to ms ford as she joined the gmb host via video link [Music] ms ford replied obviously we've prioritized access to education throughout the entire pandemic and that's why schools were the last to close and first to reopen back in march [Music] we obviously want to get students back to university and for that to be as normal as possible when they return [Music] so i think it's really important that young people step forward for that vaccine because we know that that is the way that they can maximize the safety of not only them but for the whole university community and it'll also maximize their freedoms the conservative mp continued because from august 16 all adults who have been double vaccinated they won't have to self-isolate if they've been in contact with someone unless they have a positive test or are showing symptoms themselves so the vaccinations are a really important route towards normality ms ford added before reed cut in to ask is it true the prime minister as raging about the relatively low vaccine uptake that's the report in the times today that actually this isn't just about safety this is a motivating factor introducing vaccine passports for nightclubs for university lectures and perhaps even premier league games it's about effectively forcing people to get
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#entertainment, #celebrities, #tv, #headlines, #ctp_video, #GMB, #GoodMorningBritain, #VickyFord, #SusannaReid, #vaccines, #studentvaccines, #GMBrow, #GMBclash, #Goodmorningbritainclash, #gmbsusannareid, #GMBVickyFord, #GMBVickyFordSusannaReid
[Music] with university students set to return to campuses up and down the country in the coming weeks and months susanna reid and ben shepard spoke to children's minister vicki ford on monday's good morning britain about the government's approach following reports university students could be barred from lecture halls if they haven't received both jabs of the covid vaccine reid put ms ford on the spot as she questioned whether this was the most effective approach to encouraging vaccine take-up [Music] and the gmb host made her stance clear against the idea of forcing students to receive the jab how likely is this proposal that students who have been kept out of lectures for pretty much a whole year of their university education might only be allowed back in if they're double jab reid put to ms ford as she joined the gmb host via video link [Music] ms ford replied obviously we've prioritized access to education throughout the entire pandemic and that's why schools were the last to close and first to reopen back in march [Music] we obviously want to get students back to university and for that to be as normal as possible when they return [Music] so i think it's really important that young people step forward for that vaccine because we know that that is the way that they can maximize the safety of not only them but for the whole university community and it'll also maximize their freedoms the conservative mp continued because from august 16 all adults who have been double vaccinated they won't have to self-isolate if they've been in contact with someone unless they have a positive test or are showing symptoms themselves so the vaccinations are a really important route towards normality ms ford added before reed cut in to ask is it true the prime minister as raging about the relatively low vaccine uptake that's the report in the times today that actually this isn't just about safety this is a motivating factor introducing vaccine passports for nightclubs for university lectures and perhaps even premier league games it's about effectively forcing people to get