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Tory MPs appear to heed Javid call to set example by wearing masks
Much higher proportion of Conservatives seen wearing masks in Commons chamber after comments by health secretary
A call by the health secretary, Sajid Javid, for MPs to show more of an example over measures to combat Covid by wearing masks in the Commons has seemingly had an impact, with a notable increase in face covering on Conservative benches on Thursday.
Since parliament resumed after the summer break there has been a clear contrast in mask use between opposition MPs, the majority of whom have worn them, and Conservatives, most of whom have not.
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