At the beginning of the media the Chair made clear that the event was being held under the “Prospect rule” meaning that everything said was presumed to be on the record and usable, with attribution in any subsequent articles, unless the speaker specifically asked for their comments to be considered off the record.
Charles Grant did not ask for his comments to be considered off the record and, given the public interest in exactly what he said and Mr Grant’s subsequent clarification, Prospect is releasing the tape of Mr Grant’s remarks.
Charles Grant did not ask for his comments to be considered off the record and, given the public interest in exactly what he said and Mr Grant’s subsequent clarification, Prospect is releasing the tape of Mr Grant’s remarks.
