want to say that everybody in number 10 took the pandemic with the utmost seriousness. i grieve for his last, we were doing our best to contain a very difficult situation. my we were doing our best to contain a very difficult situation. very difficult situation. my right honourable very difficult situation. my right honourable friend very difficult situation. my right honourable friend will - very difficult situation. my right honourable friend will be - very difficult situation. my right honourable friend will be aware very difficult situation. my right - honourable friend will be aware that i voted against much of the covid legislation because i felt a lot of it was ridiculous and unnecessary. i think an apology should be paid by this entire house to the british people to allow a lot of this nonsense legislation to be in place. whereas i have great comfort and respect that the courts tend to come to the same conclusion for the same offences, it would seem that the legi