Who are the rebel Tory MPs likely to oppose plan B Covid restrictions?
by Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent from on (#5SZ56)
Analysis: distinct camps have emerged in Westminster, from hardline lockdown sceptics to selective rebels
Government whips are braced for a major rebellion by Tory MPs over new plan B Covid restrictions due to come into force this week, against a backdrop of anger over rule-breaking Christmas parties. The restrictions are set to pass - but only thanks to support from Labour.
Ahead of the Commons votes on Tuesday on mask-wearing, working from home and Covid passports, these are the camps that are set to oppose at least some of the measures.
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