Plan would exempt 2,500 Uefa and Fifa officials and politicians from rules faced by ordinary travellers

Officials are doing “as much as we possibly can” to accommodate the European football championships after it was reported the government is to allow thousands of VIPs into England without the need to quarantine to stop the final being moved from Wembley to Budapest, a minister has said.

The proposal would exempt about 2,500 Uefa and Fifa officials, politicians, sponsors and broadcasters from the quarantine restrictions faced by ordinary travellers, according to the Times.

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