Former Conservative MP Ben Howlett believes Whips have been playing on the inexperience and insecurities of recently-elected MPs by suggesting they could lose funding if they don't follow their instructions. He says the pandemic has meant they have lacked a "support network" of more seasoned members who could help them navigate these situations. Report by Edwardst. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn