Idea to incentivise pubs and restaurants to use scheme now widely regarded as unworkable
Boris Johnson is the last prime minister on earth that his MPs would have expected to be in favour of a “papers for your pint” policy.
So it sent a shock wave through Westminster when, shortly after the review of Covid certification was launched, the prime minister said that he was broadly supportive of the idea, even floating the idea of incentivising pubs and restaurants to use the them to ditch social distancing rules
