Brown dismisses resignation calls
Gordon Brown outlines his priorities
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has dismissed calls for his resignation, saying he is determined to take the "right decisions" for the country.
He was speaking on a visit to a country park in Norfolk, at the start of his summer holiday.
Questions have been raised about Mr Brown's leadership after Labour's shock defeat at the Glasgow East by-election.
It comes as ministers, unions and activists meet to discuss a blueprint for the next election manifesto.
Mr Brown and his wife Sarah started their summer holidays with a visit to Whitlingham Country Park, near Norwich, ahead of a break at the seaside resort of Southwold, Suffolk.
Mr Brown said: "I'm getting on with the job and I think it's important that in difficult economic circumstances we take the right decisions for the future to get fuel prices down, to get food prices down, to make sure we get the housing market moving...
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