we were all on holiday in august and when this happened that was it. i was doing 20 hour days. there is a sense that this is personal between you and dominic raab. it was heard, there was applause at the end of your speech and when he wound up the debate, it is traditional for ministers to praise. not a word. i apologised and i was not going to be there for the wind ups, so he knew i was not going to be there. i don t think it is personal. as you know, i ve given a pretty hard time to three foreign secretaries now. i hope i am respectful of the office and the individuals. i have to say, i think dominic raab is a highly intelligent man who has demonstrated some very good judgment in some areas and, you know,
and i think he was hanged at the port of mahon and the joke that voltaire said was: speaks french. ..to encourage the others . look, i mean. but if that criticism applies to the top civil servant of the foreign office, it surely applies to the foreign secretay as well? he stayed on his holiday, when your committee quizzed him about when he d take his holiday and he refused to tell you! we were all on holiday in august. i m sure you were. i was. and when this happened, you know, that was it, i was doing 20 hour days. there is a sense somehow that this is personal between you and dominic raab. you gave this very moving speech and it was heard in silence, there was applause after it, and when he wound up the debate it is traditional for ministers to praise the good speakers on their own side and there was not a word, you were not mentioned. many others were. i had texted him earlier and apologised i would not be there for the wind ups so he knew i wasn t be there. i don t think it was pe