Resignation speech
I have come back here, to Sedgefield, to my constituency. Where my political journey began and where it is…
Fareweel Address to the Labour Party Conference
I’d actually like to start by saying something very simple: Thank you. Thank you to you, our Party, our…
Explosions in London on 7 July 2005
I am just going to make a short statement to you on the terrible events that have happened in…
General election victory speech
Good morning everyone. As you know I’ve just come from Buckingham Palace where the Queen has asked me to form…
Mansion House speech
Remembrance Sunday was made particularly poignant this year by the presence and sacrifice of British troops in Iraq. We…
Speech to the US Congress
Mr Speaker and Mr Vice-President, honourable members of Congress, I’m deeply touched by that warm and generous welcome. That’s more…
War with Irak
On Tuesday night I gave the order for British forces to take part in military action in Iraq. Tonight, British…
The Dossier on Saddam Hussein
Mr Speaker, thank you for recalling Parliament to debate the best way to deal with the issue of the…
On the Initial U.S. and British operations in Afghanistan
As you all know from the announcement by President Bush, military action against targets inside Afghanistan has begun. I…
Faith in Politics
I am delighted to be with you this morning. As a member of CSM, I am proud of the long…
