Public Confidence in the Media and Police Debate

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Thomas Docherty

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Speaker’s Statement

Public Confidence in the Media and Police

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Points of Order
Wednesday 20th July 2011

(12 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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That is my point. We have all engaged in this activity. The public know that we have all engaged in it and we should all be honest about it so that we can try and move on.

Thomas Docherty Portrait Thomas Docherty (Dunfermline and West Fife) (Lab)
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Was Mrs Brooks lying yesterday when she said that it was the Chancellor’s bright idea to hire Andy Coulson?

Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton Portrait The Prime Minister
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The Chancellor has many bright ideas and he and I discuss many things, but in the end I never seek to shuffle off my responsibilities. This was my decision and I am accountable for it.

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