Sentences with phrase «speech today sir»
In his Brussels speech today Sir Menzies will call on Gordon Brown and his fellow finance ministers to provide an «annual declaration of assurance» confirming that EU funds have been spent properly in each country.
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The Daily Telegraph today publishes key extracts from a speech that Sir Malcolm Rifkind has given on his hope for a «Global Zero»; a nuclear free world.
Sir Menzies himself today travels to Brussels for a speech calling for reform of the EU, with the concept of annual national audits to reassure voters that money had been well spent - and subject to scrutiny by national parliaments.
Speaking to Today presenter John Humphrys, Conservative leader David Cameron said that the omission of legislation on MPs expenses following Sir Christopher Kelly's report was causing the speech to «unravel», but denied he had colluded with Sir Christopher over the criticisms.
Outspoken Sir Michael Wilshaw is set to issue a mea culpa later today in a keynote speech at the Festival of Education — stating «if I have stirred up emotions... and caused offence by speaking bluntly, then I apologise».