appeal from north wales location was known, and so we had an appealfrom north wales police, social media posts, from the boys families, from a show where they were studying, to say that they were very concerned. and we know that the silver ford fiesta has been the cover further up that road. we have heard from a crystal, crystal, one of the mothers of the boys. she said that she did not know that they would come here to north wales. she has been frantically worried. he was a student at shrewsbury college, hassan, we believe. he left home on saturday night, but they did not know he was coming here, they thought he was going somewhere else. they have been tearing their hair out over the past 2a hours or so, as soon as it became clear that they had come to north wales, and secondly that they had disappeared. there was no contact with them at all since that sighting. since the telecommunications that happened. that was a mackie. in a s chief mike chris whitley has been giving
societal issues as sage was doing for the scientific issues? there is a strong case for having the technical economic advice remembering economic advisers often market sensitive. me transparently available to people and, where it is for experts to challenge it, there is a case to be made. my suspicion is a case to be made. my suspicion is this is one that the treasury are fairly unlikely to want to but that is for a large number of legitimate reasons. but, you know, what you say is correct, it would, however, the one bit of what you said i would just be a little bit more cautious of is the idea that the science advice would be trumped by the economic advice. my view is political leadership take both bits of advice and then they should balance them. in a sense that is theirjob, not mine. i balance them. in a sense that is theirjob, not mine. balance them. in a sense that is theirjob, not mine. their “ob, not mine. i have refer to that theirjob, not mine. i have refer to tha
border because in terms of the merits of border measures, evidence has been received border measures, evidence has been received by border measures, evidence has been received by the inquiry to the fact that less received by the inquiry to the fact that less stringent measures like screening that less stringent measures like screening and leaflets and temperature checks are unlikely to work because they can be circumnavigated. practical difficulties with any border system of restriction. scientifically, there of restriction. scientifically, there was no support for complete trorder there was no support for complete border closure or quarantine because they are border closure or quarantine because they are very difficult to maintain and politically divisive and also unlikely and politically divisive and also unlikely to work? and politically divisive and also unlikely to work? yes, in a sense the technical unlikely to work? yes, in a sense the technicaljudgmen
poses concerns about security in the indo pacific area. certainly with north korea s nuclear ambitions in mind, does this also, domestically speaking, put pressure on congress to push through funding for more weapons for ukraine? yes, and it was quite interesting thatjohn kirby at that meeting spoke about the fact that iran, which is also supplying weapons to russia, and north korea are standing with russia. and he also made a case for the us to stand with ukraine, and really made the point that now is the time that the us and congress needs to sit down and make a decision about that $61 billion package that president biden has requested. the request was made in november last year, but it remains stalled in congress they closed out the year without any kind of agreement. and so, the congress will resume on the 8th of january,
government would call the election before then in may or in the spring, and opposition parties talked up the prospect and really in order to enable them to use the attack line that rishi sunak is by delaying the election until the second half of the year, they can use this attack line that he is delaying and dithering and squatting in downing street. but the choices as to when to hold the election is down to the prime minister and it must be held before the 28th of january next year but before then it is totally up to him and he said he is assuming, is working basis is it will be the second half of this year. what are the political second half of this year. what are the political risks second half of this year. what are the political risks for second half of this year. what are the political risks for either - the political risks for either calling it early or leaving it late? at the moment rishi sunak and the conservatives are trailing labour in the polling by quite some margin,