be ready

If GOP lawmakers are going to express reservations about Gaetz on those grounds, she said, then they should be ready to explain their alleged coverups of “sexual harassment and assault claims” using taxpayer money.

She also offered a warning: He should be ready to leave at a moment’s notice.

He said the Labour government consulted on whether it would be possible to get Casement built in time for the Euros and was told if more than £400m was spent on the project it might be ready, but there would be no guarantee.

“It’s part of it, though. Like I told the guys today, Saturday at 7:30, nobody’s going to care what you had or didn’t have. You got to be ready to go play the game. You’ve got different obstacles that come up, and you’ve got to go face them. We’ll deal with it, adjust how we need to, but no excuses — gotta be ready for Saturday.”

It had been unclear whether the 38-year-old would be ready to feature in the singles but he was selected for the first match against the Netherlands, despite not playing competitively for over three months.