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September 6, 2021
I was doing 20—hour days. there is a sense that this is personal between you and dominic raab. it was heard, there was applause at the end of your speech and when he wound up the debate, it is traditional for ministers to praise. not a word. i apologised and i was not going to be there for the wind ups, so he knew i was not going to be there. i dont think it is personal. as you know, ive given a pretty hard time to three foreign secretaries now. i hope i am respectful of the office and the ind...
September 6, 2021
Universally critical. im critical on the areas where i am, you know, charged by parliament to run the challenge function. thats what im doing. you looked, just for a second, as if you were going to say borisjohnson did a good job and you cant bring yourself to do it. the thing... you think he has messed it up, dont you? he has done a good job in some areas. the thing is, the problem ive got with those questions in this role that i have got now is i am conservative and i believe in conservative v...
September 5, 2021
So im not universally critical. im critical on the areas where i am, you know, charged by parliament to run the challenge function. thats what im doing. just for a second you looked as if you were going to say borisjohnson did a good and you can bring yourself to do it. the thing... you think he has messed it up, dont you? he has done a good job in some areas. the thing is, the problem ive got with those questions in this role that i have got now is i am conservative and i believe in conservativ...
September 5, 2021
And we have been texting and working with each other over this crisis and i have to say, im not going to say that i think everything has gone brilliantly. you know i dont think that. i have to say that there are some really impressive moments of response and decision—making by the government that have resulted in a significantly better outcome that might have been the case many of us feared weeks ago. im not universally critical. i am critical on the areas where i am charged by parliament to r...
September 5, 2021
In other areas, it is my job to challenge him. and if there were not that challenge function, that wouldnt be good for democracy. you mentioned you challenge previous foreign secretaries, not least boris johnson, with whom youve clashed repeatedly. you once said something very interesting, which is humour does not translate in foreign policy. trust me, ive tried it. it doesnt. do mean literally? the words are not there? because you were a speaker of how many languages? six or seven. it just does...
September 5, 2021
Weeks ago. im not universally critical. uncritical on the areas where i am charged by parliament to run the challenge function. that is what i do. looked just for a second there that boris johnson looked just for a second there that borisjohnson did a good job but you bring yourself to do it. ., ., ~ ~ job but you bring yourself to do it-_ you i do it. look, ithink... you think his _ do it. look, ithink... you think his method - do it. look, ithink... you think his method up, i do it. look, ithi...
September 5, 2021
Of the office and individuals. i think dominic raab is a highly intelligent man who has demonstrated some very good judgements on some areas and in other areas, its myjob challenge him, and if there werent that challenge function, it would not be good for democracy. you mentioned you had challenged previous foreign secretaries, not least borisjohnson, you clashed repeatedly when he was foreign secretary. and that is myjob! no, you once said something very interesting, i thought, which is humour ...
September 4, 2021
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September 4, 2021
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