health critic ashley bradshaw described the government ' s defeat to the british national party and to the government as a , " terrible risk " and blamed the economic pressures such as rising nutrition and power costs as factors that boosts the labour candidate ' s appeal with the audience . conservative party leader david taylor opposed africa ' s opinion by stating , mr . brown was to blame for the economic distress . cameroon reported the transport commissioner ' s ten days of doing the economy as minister prior to assumes position when bill blair stepped down last november .
Blair was Prime Minister before Brown.