of all. _ thank you, secretary of state. first of all. will — thank you, secretary of state. first of all, will one for you. how can the prime — of all, will one for you. how can the prime minister continue to lead the prime minister continue to lead the country when one of his most senior— the country when one of his most senior mps— the country when one of his most senior mps in the commons has called on him _ senior mps in the commons has called on him to— senior mps in the commons has called on him to resign? and a question for doctor— on him to resign? and a question for doctor hopkins, cases have risen rapidly— doctor hopkins, cases have risen rapidly fuelled by omicron. do you expect— rapidly fuelled by omicron. do you expect to — rapidly fuelled by omicron. do you expect to see them fall quite quickly? _ expect to see them fall quite ruickl ? ., ~ expect to see them fall quite ruickl ? . ~' ,. expect to see them fall quite uickl ? ., ~' quickly? thank you. i was in the prime minister _ quickly? thank you. i was in the prime minister today _ quickly? thank you. i was in the prime minister today in - quickly? thank you. i was in the i prime minister today in parliament when he set out our response to covid. —— i was with the prime ministerfor the top covid. —— i was with the prime minister for the top there was huge support for what he set out, and you could see that in parliament and among those watching. what we have seenin among those watching. what we have seen in the last few weeks and in the newspapers, on the bbc and elsewhere, it has caused a lot of pain and anger. and i of course, like anyone else, i absolutely understand that. the prime minister has come to parliament and apologised. he has asked for the