CLEAN: British premier cuts short Africa trip

The transcript discusses the need for an unbiased police investigation and smooth leadership transition. It highlights Andy Colson's appropriate work in government and the British Government's decisive actions in setting up a judicial inquiry. The government emphasizes transparency in press contacts and plans a parliamentary session to address further inquiry details. The goal is to ensure future transparency between journalists and politicians.

Why is it crucial for the police to conduct investigations without fear or favor?

• To protect the reputation of the police

• To ensure justice is served impartially

• To avoid public scrutiny

• To maintain political power

What was the general perception of Andy Colson's work in the government?

• It was criticized by the public

• It was largely unnoticed

• It was well-regarded and effective

• It was inappropriate and controversial

What decisive action did the British Government take regarding press contacts?

• They restricted all press interactions

• They increased funding for press activities

• They set up a judicial inquiry and ensured transparency

• They ignored press-related issues

What is the government's goal concerning the issues with News International?

• To privatize media companies

• To shut down all media outlets

• To ensure more transparent interactions between journalists and politicians

• To increase media censorship

How has the government demonstrated leadership in transparency since May 2010?

• By increasing security around government buildings

• By publishing all contacts with editors

• By reducing media access to politicians

• By limiting press conferences