2002 in the context of your exchanges with president bush and don rumsfeld. the inquiry statement requests to you, mr. blair. we asked about two specific statements. the one that you made to president bush after the meeting of 23rd july, 2002, and also to defense secretary rumsfeld in june 2002. the cabinet secretary would not agree to their disclosure. in communicating his decision to us, the cabinet secretary wrote, and i quote, a uk prime minister may be less likely to have these exchanges or allow them to be recorded, if he is concerned that this information would be disclosed at a later time against his wishes, are you content to tell the inquiry with what was in these statement? i m very content to discuss the basis of them. what i do believe and i m not going to hide behind the cabinet secretary, because it s not my