Rishi Sunak will be breathing a sigh of relief today after MPs quit Parliament for the half-term recess and returned to their constituencies.
Bitter Tory divisions have burst into the open again this week after the ex-PM Boris Johnson was referred to the police over further allegations of lockdown-busting gatherings.
The Prime Minister also clung onto his Home Secretary Suella Braverman - despite facing demands to launch an investigation into whether she had broken the ministerial code.