next election one day you will be able to tell your children and grandchildren as i will tell mine i was there i did my bit i played my part i helped to win that famous election the election that transformed our country for the better labour election coordinator alan milburn said michael howard s speech today confirms what we have always said that his only strategy is opportunism but he has no forward vision for the country in reference to the appearance of mr howard s family on the conference stage with him mr milburn said michael howard is perfectly entitled to pose with his family today but it is the hard working families across britain that will be damaged by his plan to cut 35bn from public spending