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Old 26-03-2020, 18:41   #1364
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by nomadking View Post
Does it? Doesn't the EU scheme effectively pool them across the EU. So a country that doesn't bother making them could've got them from the UK instead?
No. Nothing prohibits the UK from buying or manufacturing more.

As I’ve also said - it’s UK Government policy to participate in the scheme, so presumably our esteemed experts have decided this method maximises ventilators.

If UK suppliers wish to sell to an EU scheme that’s capitalism whether we participate in the scheme or not.

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