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Johnson says the government is providing free school meals to people who are eligible over the half term.
Boris Johnson starts by saying he looks forward to working with Joe Biden on their shared priorities.
And he thanks the emergency services and the Environment Agency for their work on the current flooding. He will later chair a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee on this, he says.
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