Chancellor promises 'fairer and more just' country in memory of lives lost to coronavirus

Published on March 3, 2021 - Duration: 01:35s

Chancellor promises 'fairer and more just' country in memory of lives lost to coronavirus

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has vowed to build a “fairer and more just” country in the memory of those who lost their lives to coronavirus.In a post-Budget Downing Street press conference, Mr Sunak said: “The number that in so many ways defines the last 12 months is not included in today’s Budget document."


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