those _ during the pandemic i was one of those people that was very public in saying _ those people that was very public in saying that the prime minister shoutd — saying that the prime minister should not be taking away the £20 uplift, _ should not be taking away the £20 uplift, but — should not be taking away the £20 uplift, but we have spent more than £400 _ uplift, but we have spent more than £400 billion on the pandemic response, furlough, all the other support— response, furlough, all the other support we have given to businesses and individuals and at some point we need to— and individuals and at some point we need to step that bag and bring dash-mac— need to step that bag and bring dash—mac bring public finances back. we are _ dash—mac bring public finances back. we are starting to see increased employment, record vacancies, so now is probably— employment, record vacancies, so now is probably the right time. but we always— is probably the right time. but we always have to keep a close eye on it. always have to keep a close eye on it the _ always have to keep a close eye on it. the government has announced a package _ it. the government has announced a package to _ it. the government has announced a package to replace that £20 drop off and there _ package to replace that £20 drop off and there will be a transition away from _ and there will be a transition away from that— and there will be a transition away from that uplift, but it is about creating — from that uplift, but it is about creating jobs, from that uplift, but it is about creatingjobs, putting from that uplift, but it is about creating jobs, putting more money in peoples _ creating jobs, putting more money in peoples pockets and that's the best way to _ peoples pockets and that's the best way to take people out of poverty. it is way to take people out of poverty. it is not _ way to take people out of poverty. it is not a — way to take people out of poverty. it is not a transition, it is an end and it ends quite abruptly next week. there is also this question about whether people can afford more tax and national insurance will go up tax and national insurance will go up in the next few months, and that will hurt a lot of people. do you think the prime minister needs to go