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Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 March 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 March 2004. It was answered by Tony Blair (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 March 2004 on behalf of the Prime Minister.


Prime Minister

Question
To ask the Prime Minister, whether he authorised the letter faxed to the Right honourable Member for Birmingham, Ladywood on 28th February by the Cabinet Secretary.
Answer

Llew Smith: To ask the Prime Minister whether he authorised the letter faxed to the right hon. Member for Birmingham, Ladywood (Clare Short) on 28 February by the Cabinet Secretary. [158946] The Prime Minister: As the Cabinet Secretary, Sir Andrew Turnbull, informed the Public Administration Select Committee on Thursday 4 March, the letter was initiated by him. I was aware of it and approved of it being sent.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
418 c1431W;418 c1433W; 158946
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Correspondence Former ministers Prime Minister Short, Clare Turnbull, Lord
Link
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