I have done my best to fulfil my responsibility to him and to the party in circumstances which were difficult for everyone … It has been an enormously difficult time and there have been huge conflicts of loyalty. We have to accept the sincerity of intention of people in what it was they tried to do.


On Charles Kennedy, who resigned as Liberal Democrat leader after revealing his treatment for alcoholism.


I have done my best to fulfil my responsibility to him and to the party in circumstances which were difficult for everyone … It has been an...

I have done my best to fulfil my responsibility to him and to the party in circumstances which were difficult for everyone … It has been an...

I have done my best to fulfil my responsibility to him and to the party in circumstances which were difficult for everyone … It has been an...

I have done my best to fulfil my responsibility to him and to the party in circumstances which were difficult for everyone … It has been an...