The Covid Act: A rebellion

It's been six months since MPs voted for the Coronavirus Act, a set of laws that gave the government sweeping powers over almost every aspect of daily life. Now a rebellion is brewing. Some MPs want more of a say over the prime minister's coronavirus strategy. 

Guests: 

Steven Swinford, Deputy Political Editor, The Times.

Steve Baker, Conservative MP for Wycombe.

Host: Ross Kempsell. 

Clips used: TalkRadio and Sky News.

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