◆to force Blair to step aside to make way for Brown to become party leader,
step aside ＝ 辞任する
◆the decision on when to leave is Blair's alone,
Blair's ＝ Blair's decision
◆and that he will support whatever the prime minister decides.
whatever ＝ anything which
◆"But I want to make it absolutely clear today
that, when I met the prime minister yesterday, I said to him,
it は次のthat以下を指す仮目的語。
◆that it is for him to make the decision.
for himは不定詞to makeの意味上の主語をあらわす。
◆I said also to him, and I make clear again today,
that I will support him in the decisions he makes,
＝ I make it clear again today that I said also to him that〜
◆that this cannot, and should not, be about private arrangements,
＊ブレア氏を辞任させて自身が首相になる駆け引きをするための話し合いでなく、党や国の利益のためにどうすればよいかを話し合う場でなければならないと述べている。
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