prime minister
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Lord McDonald, who was permanent secretary between 2015 and 2020, said details from the "confidential" vetting process would "never be shared with No 10 or the prime minister".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
"His job is to be prime minister and govern the country. My job is to lead a campaign and change the government here in Scotland and that's what I'm focused on doing."
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Speaking after a meeting of 49 countries, the prime minister underlined the work would be "strictly peaceful and defensive" and would only be put in place once fighting in the region ends.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Meanwhile, the UK prime minister said dozens of countries had offered to "contribute assets" to the joint mission with France.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
NM: You don’t agree that it would be irregular for a prime minister to ignore a letter raising vital issues affecting the vast majority of the citizens of that country?
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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