People want a fairer, greener Britain after Covid, inquiry reveals

Cross-party consultation finds support for ambitious plans on equality, work and environment

The British public backs an ambitious transformation of the UK into a greener, fairer more equal society as it emerges from the Covid-19 crisis, according to an inquiry by a cross-party group of MPs.

The consultation exercise, which involved polling, in-depth workshops and telephone conversations with a representative sample of the public, found support for ambitious plans on equality, the future of work and the environment.