The PM’s speech to the party faithful in Brighton has already gone through a number of trustees. But the comment last week by John Prescott, former deputy prime minister, is said to have struck an unexpected chord with Brown’s senior advisers.
Over the next few days Ed Balls and Lord Mandelson will listen to the final version of Gordon Brown’s conference speech.
The PM’s speech to the party faithful in Brighton has already gone through a number of trustees. But the comment last week by John Prescott, former deputy prime minister, is said to have struck an unexpected chord with Brown’s senior advisers.