My colleagues are aware of the Australian inquiry and we will consider any allegations ... that implicate UK companies or individuals in any suspected corruption of overseas officials.
That is a situation no one wants to see but the closer we come to the weekend and the 12th of July makes it a lot more difficult. That's why Tony Blair needs to be aware the clock is ticking and it is ticking fast and he doesn't have much time left.
I'm not aware of any reports of major absences. I haven't heard of any issues with attendance.