and the department for education over how much more money will be allocated in order to cover this gap- allocated in order to cover this gap. 0ne allocated in order to cover this gap. one thing that is going to cost a significant amount of money if it happens will be longer school days, but we got an indication from the education secretary gavin williamson this morning that he is in favour of that plan, but it will cost more money. another senior conservative mp, who chairs the education select committee, said he also backed a longer school day. committee, said he also backed a longerschool day. he committee, said he also backed a longer school day. he said of this £1.4 billion, it should not be sniffed at. it is a hefty starter but it is not the main course. thank ou. just some breaking news coming in now as part of the vaccination programme, three quarters of all adults in the uk are now estimated to have received at least a first dose of the covid 19 vaccine. that s according to th