Health Minister Ben Bradshaw described the party's loss to the British National Party and to the Greens as a, "terrible loss" and blamed the economic conditions such as rising food and fuel costs as factors that dampens the Labour Party's appeal with the public. Conservative Party leader David Cameron countered Bradshaw's opinion by saying, Mr. Brown was to blame for the economic distress. Cameroon cited the Prime Minister's ten years of handling the economy as minister prior to assuming office when Tony Blair stepped down last year.
health minister ben bradshaw described the party s loss to the british national party and to the greens as a terrible loss and blamed the economic conditions such as rising food and fuel costs as factors that dampens the labour party s appeal with the public conservative party leader david cameron countered bradshaw s opinion by saying mr brown was to blame for the economic distress cameroon cited the prime minister s ten years of handling the economy as minister prior to assuming office when tony blair stepped down last year