THE award for cheeky question of the week that gets to the heart of the matter must go to journalist Quentin Letts, who, at a Prime Ministerial briefing, was the seventh person to ask a
prevaricating Gordon Brown if he supported his deputy Harriet Harman in Labour's secret donations row.
So it stands to good reason the Government is still
prevaricating and dragging its feet.
He has had to face a procession of
prevaricating civil servants, all intent on saying as little as they possibly can.
I have listened to politicians
prevaricating over many years.
I really wish that Blair and Bush would stop
prevaricating and get on with the job of invading Iraq.
The Prime Minister told the TUC Congress, ``Let it be clear that there can be no more conditions, no more games, no more
prevaricating, no more undermining of the UN's authority.
The council has been
prevaricating on this issue for well over two years, supposedly on the grounds of collecting data about the impact on motorists and bus passengers of suspending the bus lane.
Delaney, criticised himself ahead of the game for
prevaricating on Staunton's future when pointedly asked, shrugged off the comments -as Staunton was forced to do.
I wonder whether, when the Sea Cat and IoM Ferries get fed up with Liverpool's
prevaricating and relocate elsewhere, you and all the other objectors will be cheering?
Chris Williamson, Labour MP for Derby North, said last night: "It's time the Government stopped
prevaricating and put the national interest first."
More than anything else, we need to stop
prevaricating and to get on with building a city to be proud of.