But they will have to observe social distancing, meaning grandparents will have to wait a bit longer to hug their grandchildren. On social distancing, the First Minister said the scientific advice was still in support of two metres. 'But the more we open up, the more important it is that everyone follows the social distancing guidelines. 'Getting venues open again, even with social distancing measures in place, is the best way to secures businesses and jobs. Mr Speaker, given the significant fall in the prevalence of the virus, we can change the two-metre social distancing rule, from 4th July.

Source: Daily Mail June 23, 2020 11:35 UTC