Priti Patel answers questions from media during coronavirus press conference as police step up Covid rule enforcement

The transcript features a discussion between Sam and the home secretary about the government's focus on enforcing social distancing rules. Sam questions whether the government is targeting easy breaches rather than addressing issues in workplaces and public transport. The home secretary emphasizes that the government's primary objectives are to save lives and protect the NHS. Enforcement is a collective effort involving police, local authorities, and businesses, with supermarkets stepping up to ensure compliance. The government collaborates with various sectors to ensure rules are followed and breaches are addressed.

What are the main targets of the government's enforcement efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic?

How does the government plan to ensure workplaces are COVID secure?

What is the government's objective regarding public health during the pandemic?

What role do local authorities play in the enforcement of COVID-19 regulations?

What actions have supermarkets taken to comply with COVID-19 regulations?