There is little point asking pilots who follow science, are intelligent, rational and logical what these politicians are thinking let alone doing.
I thought they still think the virus has a 5 mile capability.....so you can fly from a base less than 5 miles from your home as long as you dont land more than 5 miles from your home .... unless it is in England. And if you need to ditch, check with the lawyers as to whether territorial waters are devolved.