We don’t know how good Rishi Sunak is yet – but we know how authoritative he sounds and that is enough for now

It is far too late for persuasion now, we need further action and fast, writes Matthew Norman

The chancellor has impressed many with his press conferences (EPA)

With Jesus being a little hampered right now, what with all His churches shut, the bumper sticker question previously about the Saviour has a new subject: What Would Rishi Do?

Everyone knows what the astoundingly assured young chancellor has done to preserve jobs and give the economy a moderate chance of surviving the coronavirus-heavy months ahead.

But what would Rishi Sunak do were he prime minister? What would he already have done?