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Soldier's mother accepts PM apology

Updated on 09 November 2009

Source PA News

The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan who confronted Gordon Brown over his letter of condolence has accepted the Prime Minister's apology.

Mr Brown rang Jacqui Janes after being told of her distress over errors in his hand-written letter of condolence to her.

Mrs Janes, who confronted Mr Brown over the lack of equipment for British troops during the phone call, said she was now satisfied with his apology.

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