you saw and read in the statement that he said, i need to be with my children at this time. but there is no doubt the pressure was building behind the scenes yesterday and today. mps were not exactly rushing out to back him publicly. some were going privately to the prime minister and to going privately to the prime ministerand to mr going privately to the prime minister and to mr hancock himself, even his friends, saying his positionjust even his friends, saying his position just wasn't tenable. it is that charge of hypocrisy. you simply cannot stand in front of the nation for a year telling them about rules, telling them to follow them, and then be seen to break them yourself. and the idea next week that he would turn up in parliament in the house of commons on monday and later in the week, making announcements about may be more restrictions or about the nhs, his authority had gone. there are also questions for the prime minister. speaking to mps and some ministers tonight, there are some ministers tonight, there are some saying this brings into question the prime minister's judgment. why didn't he sack matt hancock on friday? fight! judgment. why didn't he sack matt hancock on friday?— hancock on friday? and now said javid hancock on friday? and now said javid reurnsr d hancock on friday? and now said javid returns to i hancock on friday? and now said javid returns to the d hancock on friday? and now said javid returns to the front d hancock on friday? and now sajid javid returns to the front bench? l hancock on friday? and now sajid| javid returns to the front bench? it javid returns to the front bench? it is not ideal to change your health secretary during a pandemic, but