Boris Johnson is facing a backlash after announcing his plans to ease the UK lockdown.

Responding to new guidance that some have called confusing, James Sunderland, Conservative MP for Bracknell, tells Bloomberg Westminster's Roger Hearing and Sebastian Salek that people need to take a certain level of personal responsibility to stay safe and avoid spreading the virus.

Plus, could the next big economic shock be a no-deal Brexit? Anand Menon, politics professor at Kings College London, explains why backbench pressure to lift the lockdown might make it more likely.

Boris Johnson is facing a backlash after announcing his plans to ease the UK lockdown.Responding to new guidance that some have called confusing, James Sunderland, Conservative MP for Bracknell, tells Bloomberg Westminster's Roger Hearing and Sebastian Salek that people need to take a certain level of personal responsibility to stay safe and avoid spreading the virus.Plus, could the next big economic shock be a no-deal Brexit? Anand Menon, politics professor at Kings College London, explains why backbench pressure to lift the lockdown might make it more likely.

Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll, Yuan Potts and Lizzy Burden have your daily guide to British politics. We'll tell you what's happening and explain why it matters.

Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll, Yuan Potts and Lizzy Burden have your daily guide to British politics. We'll tell you what's happening and explain why it matters.

Bloomberg UK Politics

Bloomberg UK Politics is your daily podcast on what's happening in British Politics and why it matters. The program includes interviews with MPs, policy experts, and Bloomberg's own team of political journalists. Presented by Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll, Yuan Potts and Lizzy Burden.

Bloomberg UK Politics is your daily podcast on what's happening in British Politics and why it matters. The program includes interviews with MPs, policy experts, and Bloomberg's own team of political journalists. Presented by Caroline Hepker, Stephen Carroll, Yuan Potts and Lizzy Burden.

Lockdown Confusion (with James Sunderland MP)

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