Dan Jarvis, Labour MP for Barnsley Central and Mayor of the Sheffield City Region says the best way to ensure the right level of devolution for Sheffield and enough Covid support is for him to retain both his roles.

But Jarvis tells Bloomberg Westminster's Caroline Hepker and Roger Hearing communication between the government and the local authorities is much better than it was in the autumn, but there needs to be a clear message on the timing of the lifting of virus restrictions. 

David Blagden, senior lecturer in International Security at the Strategy and Security Institute, at the University of Exeter, joins to discuss Britain's global role as it hosts the G7 summit in Cornwall.

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