John Reid
John Reid
british decision elected iraqi request taken
This decision will be taken by the British government, at the request of the Iraqi democratically elected representatives,
course decision decisions four inevitably matter next political public
It is a matter of political practicality. In the course of the next four years this decision will take place. It will inevitably be more public than such decisions in the past,
based decision forces local mean
Any withdrawal of forces will be based on local conditions, not some immutable timetable, ... This will mean a transition, a process, not a peremptory decision or a one-off event.
aircraft build decision stand
I stand by the decision to build the aircraft carriers.
exclude highly himself improving lives northern people
be highly regrettable if he were to exclude himself from institutions which are already improving the lives of people in Northern Ireland.
chasing mission primary taliban
Their primary mission will not be to go chasing Taliban all over the country,
armed both countries exercises forces increase india joint number pride relationship serve strengthen themselves training uk
The armed forces of both India and the UK pride themselves on excellence, and the increase in the number of joint exercises and training opportunities between the two countries will only serve to strengthen that relationship further,
architect last plans spending tax tory
He is not just any old Tory MP - he is the architect of the Tory tax and spending plans over the last two years
groups parties
Parties -- and the paramilitary groups -- have to play their part
assisting country hope iraq itself near
I hope that any country near or bordering Iraq itself would be doing nothing that is or could be construed as assisting terrorists,
avoid casualties innocent matter trying
It is not a matter of casualties, but a matter of trying to avoid innocent casualties of terrorism.
decided improved time
It hadn't improved so we decided to give him time off.
aware company involve statement
I am aware that the company are going to make a statement and it will involve the whole operation.
cares pick thinks
He cares for people, and they pick up on that. And he always does what he thinks is the right thing to do.