8 January 2008
Gordon Brown, accompanied by Chancellor Alistair Darling, answered questions from national and international journalists in Downing Street today.
The press conference session focused on the economy, public sector pay and crime.
- Read the transcript
- Listen to the opening remarks - audio
- Watch the press conference (Windows Media)
- Watch the press conference (Real)
The PM’s first press conference of 2008 comes after yesterday’s keynote speech on the National Health Service. Mr Brown outlined a programme of "deeper and wider" reforms of the NHS to help it face new challenges in the 21st Century.
The Prime Minister’s regular press conference session, broadcast live from inside Number 10, usually lasts an hour and Mr Brown has no prior notification of the questions.
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