MPs will be asked to approve the Plan B measures Boris Johnson has set out in a bid to stem the spread of Omicron.
Already, more than 70 of his own MPs have signalled they either will, or are considering, opposing some of the plans.
The Free Speech Union’s Toby Young says “The really frightening thing is every time there’s a new variant, however mild, the Government will do exactly the same thing if we let them get away with it now.”