tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post1369639641362253145..comments2024-03-04T17:54:32.559+00:00Comments on Iain Dale's Diary: What Should David Burrowes Ask Tony Blair?Iain Dalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03270146219458384372noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-81482367985847657942007-06-27T01:25:00.000+01:002007-06-27T01:25:00.000+01:00Can I join the Labour Party?Can I join the Labour Party?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-58429722418658998292007-06-26T12:46:00.000+01:002007-06-26T12:46:00.000+01:00Whatever the question it needs to be brief. A sha...Whatever the question it needs to be brief. A sharp punchy question always has more impact than a waffler.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-49924085208506247012007-06-26T08:53:00.000+01:002007-06-26T08:53:00.000+01:00Q: What does it feel like being the last person to...Q: What does it feel like being the last person to complete a full term as Prime Minister of an independent, sovereign Britain?<BR/><BR/><BR/>chris paul: <I>blog muppets</I><BR/><BR/>Speak for yourself, sweetheart.Roger Thornhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01153744692290896812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-47669152782510724472007-06-25T23:04:00.000+01:002007-06-25T23:04:00.000+01:00MPs need help doing their questions. They need to ...MPs need help doing their questions. They need to be narrowly aimed and short. How often do MPs run out of time when the Speaker cuts them off? On Wednesday, they should all be serious and issue-focused. Ignore the fact that it's his last day, leave that to the Labour benches.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-87321729332324695792007-06-25T23:02:00.000+01:002007-06-25T23:02:00.000+01:00"Is it true what they say about women with a big m..."Is it true what they say about women with a big mouth?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-54215768571152817872007-06-25T23:00:00.000+01:002007-06-25T23:00:00.000+01:00Two questions he can ask;"What can the Prime Minis...Two questions he can ask;<BR/><BR/>"What can the Prime Minister remember of his first election leaflet in Sedgefield?" (I'll publish it in Curly's Corner Shop tomorrow for old time's sake).<BR/><BR/>"What hold does John Prescott have over the Prime Minister, such that he was deemed sackless?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-30742323715237453532007-06-25T22:11:00.000+01:002007-06-25T22:11:00.000+01:00Did you watch Panorama on Monday and if you did ar...Did you watch Panorama on Monday and if you did are you ever so slightly miffed that Gordon Brown is a more accomplished liar than you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-25486330148202826172007-06-25T21:59:00.000+01:002007-06-25T21:59:00.000+01:00Another Conservative MP showing he can do his best...Another Conservative MP showing he can do his best to live down to the reputation of his party for lack of ideas.Madasafishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06109237198481955714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-85680972317617481492007-06-25T21:20:00.000+01:002007-06-25T21:20:00.000+01:00When he leaves number 10 for the last time, will t...When he leaves number 10 for the last time, will the outgoing Prime Minster find the decency in his heart to meet the families of 152 British soldiers killed in Iraq and 61 soldiers killed in Afghanistan, whose requests for him to meet them he has repeatedly turned down throughout the past three years - and who are currently in Downing Street in the hope that he will speak to them? <BR/><BR/>Or will he continue with his cowardly and shameful avoidance of these families? <BR/><BR/>If he refuses the last request of these families, is he aware that his lasting legacy for the history books will be photographs of the families of service personnel in Downing Street, holding up photographs of their loved ones who were killed in action he initiated, while he, the departing Prime Minister, sneaks out of the back door of 10 Downing Street like a common criminal?<BR/><BR/><BR/>I have just received the following from Stop The War:<BR/><BR/>"BLAIR'S LAST DAY: <BR/>JOIN MILITARY FAMILIES AGAINST THE WAR<BR/>PROTEST IN DOWNING STREET <BR/>WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE 10AM - 12 NOON<BR/><BR/>Military Families Against the War, representing families who have lost relatives in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, will be in Downing Street on Tony Blair's last day in office, Wednesday 27 June. They will be holding pictures of their loved ones who have died as a result of Tony Blair's war crimes. The Military Families are inviting everyone who is able to join them to come to Downing Street between 10am and 12 noon, when Blair will leave for the last time. Stop the War Coalition will be supporting their protest, to help ensure that Blair's last day is marked by a protest against his war policies, which have lead to the deaths of up to one million Iraqis, countless Afghan civilians, 152 British soldiers in Iraq and 61 soldiers in Afghanistan.<BR/><BR/>Rose Gentle, whose son Gordon was killed in Iraq almost exactly two years ago, says, "Let our photos be the last thing Blair sees when he leaves number 10."<BR/><BR/>In the afternoon, the Military Families will hand a letter for Gordon Brown into Downing Street, asking him to meet the families of those soldiers who have died in Iraq, a request which Tony Blair has turned down repeatedly over the past three years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-37348202617053759782007-06-25T21:03:00.000+01:002007-06-25T21:03:00.000+01:00Prime Minister:Who is this prat "Chris Paul" and w...Prime Minister:<BR/><BR/>Who is this prat "Chris Paul" and why the hell won't he stay off Iain's blog?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-2823370967689706252007-06-25T20:17:00.000+01:002007-06-25T20:17:00.000+01:00'Why have you bothered to come in today?''Why have you bothered to come in today?'Unsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08307116169498533047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-14079430106965046812007-06-25T20:14:00.000+01:002007-06-25T20:14:00.000+01:00how about if he asked for a lesson in politeness? ...how about if he asked for a lesson in politeness? the other day he barged right in front of me at the entrance from the tube into portcullis house just so he could get to work one microsecond quicker. i was not impressed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-70744464901991018182007-06-25T20:06:00.000+01:002007-06-25T20:06:00.000+01:00How does it feel to be the most detested Prime Min...How does it feel to be the most detested Prime Minister in history? Any worse than being the Prime Minister who sold his country to the EU?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-4118236345184545792007-06-25T19:56:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:56:00.000+01:00Can I join the Labour Party? Please?Can I join the Labour Party? Please?Hughes Viewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01192390547169979749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-47389031304573639492007-06-25T19:33:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:33:00.000+01:00I'd ask for 50 more questions.I'd ask for 50 more questions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-89460512365998884262007-06-25T19:32:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:32:00.000+01:00As one Jesus freak to another, may I ask the Prime...As one Jesus freak to another, may I ask the Prime Minister for his reaction to the news that the “Exclusive Brethren,” a religious sect which believes that computers are evil and that the world is the domain of the devil, has been <A HREF="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/06/23/nring223.xml" REL="nofollow">in talks with Lord Adonis</A> with a view to sponsoring a City Academy?Laurence Boycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17838530535994771528noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-22518293332745699942007-06-25T19:12:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:12:00.000+01:00I have a question " Tony,whats's it like to be the...I have a question " Tony,whats's it like to be the last British Prime Minister."?<BR/><BR/>(Some of you might get that)Jeremy Jacobshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02014279463894807064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-76112624881308103402007-06-25T19:09:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:09:00.000+01:00Does the Prime Minister think Facebook is overblow...Does the Prime Minister think Facebook is overblown?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-83789037898088191952007-06-25T19:08:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:08:00.000+01:00Do you like prison food?Do you like prison food?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-41730000224803080522007-06-25T19:06:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:06:00.000+01:00Would you like me to visit you when you are in cho...Would you like me to visit you when you are in chokey?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-83185242808032331552007-06-25T19:05:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:05:00.000+01:00"Have you secured Papal optouts on the bits you ne..."Have you secured Papal optouts on the bits you never really agreed with?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-57107983310720212922007-06-25T19:03:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:03:00.000+01:00What was the biggest lie you told in the last ten ...What was the biggest lie you told in the last ten years - and do you think you got away with it?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-22377834716380460712007-06-25T19:01:00.000+01:002007-06-25T19:01:00.000+01:00Does the Prime Minister believe his canonisation w...Does the Prime Minister believe his canonisation will take as long as that of Cardinal Newman, or longer?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-10140745893855293982007-06-25T18:59:00.000+01:002007-06-25T18:59:00.000+01:00"Will you be making a comeback?""Will you be making a comeback?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214838.post-85411637353249618052007-06-25T18:55:00.000+01:002007-06-25T18:55:00.000+01:00Since he won't admit to being a war criminal or an...Since he won't admit to being a war criminal or anything like that:<BR/><BR/>What is the present Prime Minister's itinerary for the next 20 years?<BR/><BR/>Followed by - In his travel plans will he be taking account of the attitude of differnet countries to the extradition of those accused of war crimes & genocide?neil craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09157898238945726349noreply@blogger.com