How has Rishi Sunak fared in first 100 days as prime minister?
And while Conservative backbenchers are not publicly indulging in the kind of permanent uproar they have done in recent times, scratch the surface and there is still disquiet.
Another senior MP says: "There are lots and lots of colleagues who just think the problems are insurmountable, everything that's stacking up."and Labour's shadow education secretaryThe panel this Sunday is former EU Brexit negotiatorand the founder of London's Michaela Community School,Follow latest updates in text and video on the BBC News website from 08:00But the public's response to the leader is vital.
Only three months in, it is simply far too early to make firm conclusions about his prospects of turning the Tories' dire polling around.Rishi Sunak's team has no expectation that he'll be able to transform his party's fortunes any time soon. Their plan is for a year of hard graft, hoping to show he can get things done, before focusing on whether he can win.
His allies say he methodically dealt with the market meltdown initially, then immigration, and is now looking at the NHS. On Monday he is set to make a big announcement about trying to improve emergency health care.Mr Sunak was the subject of one banner on a picket line by striking nurses The prime minister is presiding over the biggest wave of industrial action for many years, which this week sees teachers in England and Wales becoming the latest group - after rail workers, nurses and ambulance crews - to go on strike.
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