jonathan rees was targeting members of the royal family, senior politicians, and high- level terrorist and former is. this may be outside, the evidence may be outside the terms of reference of the inquiry. prime minister, i believe powerful forces are involved in a cover-up. please, please tell me what you intend to do to make sure that does not happen. >> the point i would make to the honorable gentleman, and i take a close interest in this, a police inquiry does not need terms of reference. the police are free to invest in the evidence and take that wherever it leads them and then mount a prosecution if the evidence supports that with the crown prosecution service. in the case of telephone hacking, which is illegal and wrong, there have been prosecutions and imprisonments, and if that is where the evidence takes them, that is what will happen in the future. >> thank you, mr. speaker. the prime minister will recall visiting a town center on several occasions, and he will be glad to hear that surviving well with a comparatively low level of vacant premises, our town centers are facing