Ross said the success of the vaccine scheme and encouraging public health data meant the roadmap to opening up hospitality should be accelerated.
Under Ross’ proposal pubs and restaurants could start serving food and alcohol inside instead of only outside on April 26 as is planned under the current rules.Outdoor contact sport and small indoor events would also be allowed and students could return to a blended model of learning.Ross spoke as Nicola Sturgeon said changes to the rules should be taken ‘cautiously and clearly” and emphasised there would be no change to the roadmapRoss said his plan would boost the economy and give people fresh hope.He said: “People are waiting to get on with their lives.
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