» Thursday, August 16, 1900

Prime Minister on holiday

Asked if there was a set plan for the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister to stay in contact with each other, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that he wouldn’t get into the process involved. They were able to talk to one another should the need arise. original source.

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Prime Minister on holiday

Asked if there was a set plan for the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister to stay in contact with each other, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that he wouldn’t get into the process involved. They were able to talk to one another should the need arise. original source.

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Prime Minister on holiday

Asked if there was a set plan for the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister to stay in contact with each other, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that he wouldn’t get into the process involved. They were able to talk to one another should the need arise. original source.

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Mixed sex wards

Asked for detail on the announcement, the PMS advised people to wait for the announcement. Put that the previous Government had pledged to end mixed sex wards by the end of this year and would the Government be doing more than that, the PMS replied that the policy was set out and made a priority […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Mixed sex wards

Asked for detail on the announcement, the PMS advised people to wait for the announcement. Put that the previous Government had pledged to end mixed sex wards by the end of this year and would the Government be doing more than that, the PMS replied that the policy was set out and made a priority […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Northern Ireland

Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned about the events over the weekend and did the Prime Minister think that talks with dissident Republican groups would eventually be necessary, the PMS said we were of course concerned about the issues involved and advised people to speak to the Northern Ireland office for any more details. […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Northern Ireland

Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned about the events over the weekend and did the Prime Minister think that talks with dissident Republican groups would eventually be necessary, the PMS said we were of course concerned about the issues involved and advised people to speak to the Northern Ireland office for any more details. […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Iran

Asked about reports that Iran was building a third nuclear enrichment plant, the PMS replied that Iran’s nuclear programme was a matter of serious concern. We were committed to increasing international pressure on Iran and the reports this morning did not give us any comfort that Iran was moving in the right direction. original source.

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Iran

Asked about reports that Iran was building a third nuclear enrichment plant, the PMS replied that Iran’s nuclear programme was a matter of serious concern. We were committed to increasing international pressure on Iran and the reports this morning did not give us any comfort that Iran was moving in the right direction. original source.

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Pakistan

Asked whether the disappointing public response to the floods in Pakistan was down to comments made by the Prime Minister during his visit to India, the PMS replied that the response by the UK Government had been a significant one. The detail had been set out by the Department for International Development and stood at […]

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