Appendix 1: Excerpt from the speech of
Mr Jonathan Sayeed on 8 February 2005
"… The report contains a few errors of
fact. Paragraph 12 is materially inaccurate, the concluding line
of paragraph 13 is wrong, and in paragraph 14 it is clear that
there has been a misunderstanding between the Committee and myself.
Specifically, paragraph 11 states that the programme
was circulated in advance to the group leader. That is wrong.
The programme was not circulated in advance to anyone. As judgments
appear to have been made as to whether I was an indirect beneficiary
appear based upon these paragraphs, it is possible that the conclusions
the Committee reached would have been different had I been able
to correct those mistakes …"
Official Report, 8 February 2005, col 1464
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