Johnson facing largest rebellion of his premiership over Plan B Covid measures

Johnson facing largest rebellion of his premiership over Plan B Covid measures

Boris Johnson could be facing a large-scale revolt on the Tory benches during Tuesday’s Plan B restrictions vote (UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor)

Boris Johnson is facing what could prove to be the largest rebellion of his premiership, with more than 60 Conservative MPs said to be against the imposition of extra coronavirus measures.

The British Prime Minister announced on Wednesday he would be triggering his winter Plan B protocols in a bid to buy the UK time in the fight against the Omicron variant of the virus.

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