BUSINESS secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has backed calls for an extra bank holiday to mark the coronation of King Charles III. Officials are said to be clashing with elements of the Government who fear …
BUSINESS secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg has backed calls for an extra bank holiday to mark the coronation of King Charles III.
Officials are said to be clashing with elements of the Government who fear another day off could stifle economic growth.The Business Secretary pictured leaving No10The assumption there will be a bank holiday for the coronation has caused an "issue" with government planning, The Telegraph reports. But Rees-Mogg says a coronation is an “important symbolic” moment and to have a day off is “perfectly reasonable”.is said to have modelled the cost of an extra bank holiday at a whipping £1.36 billion.
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