Harper received an 84% endorsement from delegates in the leadership review.

The prime minister will be taking questions that have been posted by people on the party's website and also from delegates attending the conference.

They also have used family and friends to secure passes from both delegates and media organizations.

On July 7 the congress heard replies by politburo members to questions from delegates.

And, with a little pushing from other delegates, he did.

Feedback from delegates I thought this was a well organised and excellent day.

The response from delegates and the audience resulted in a spontaneous standing ovation.

He also faced criticism from delegates over the staging of the nurses' pay rises.

We could change from delegates to prisoners in half a second, he thought, and reached for his pipe.

The initial reaction from delegates to the 28th Congress seemed to follow their political allegiances.