[laughter] the last one be damned -- .omrades peris i like the sound of that. >> he wrote a number -- if we block it, our media center suffered for years. the culture secretary was on straight with the house of commons. >> on our side, comrades is a term of endearment. >> yeah! >> it is not an official title. the point about the ministerial code is that it is the job of the prime minister to make a judgment about the ministerial code. i have made that judgment. i have quoted to him what was said. it is very clear. he could not use for the ads appear in this case. i am sorry that the whole political strategy behind his opposition has collapsed, but nonetheless, that is the fact. he asked very specifically about the note that these cultures secretary sent to me on the 19th of november. in that note, he specifically says it would be completely wrong to go against the proper regulatory procedures. the truth of what has happened in recent days is the culture secretary gave a very full account of his actions to the inquiry. he demonstrated that when it came to this, he took independent advi