» Friday, November 9, 2007Speeding PenaltiesAsked for Downing Street’s view regarding more points for higher speeds, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that he had seen this story on the front page of The Times; this was a speculative story about a forthcoming consultation document that had not yet been published in which this could be one of the options. […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comment (1) FloodingAsked for an update on the situation regarding flooding, the PMS said that there had been a first COBR meeting involving Ministers and chaired by the Prime Minister at just before 7pm yesterday; there had been a second COBR meeting chaired by the Prime Minister at 6am today with, Hilary Benn, Ed Miliband, and the […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Commonwealth GamesAsked how the Prime Minister was going to be informed of the decision regarding the 2014 Commonwealth Games, the PMS said that he was not sure how exactly it would happen but he was sure that once a decision had been announced it would be communicated to the Prime Minister. original source. Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) PakistanAsked if the Prime Minister was alarmed at the treatment of Benazir Bhutto, the PMS said that the Government was very concerned with the developments in Pakistan this morning, which underlined the need for a rapid return to Constitutional rule. Asked if there was a case to reconsider the aid given to Pakistan given the […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Lord Mayor’s Banquet SpeechAsked if the Prime Minister’s speech on Monday would focus on Iran, the PMS said that it would be about foreign policy as is traditionally the case in the Prime Minister’s annual speech at Mansion House. original source. Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Sir Ian BlairAsked if the Prime Minister was still comfortable with Ian Blair’s position, the PMS said yes. original source. Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comment (1) Original PMOS briefings are © Crown Copyright. Crown Copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland. Click-use licence number C02W0004089. Material is reproduced from the original 10 Downing Street source, but may not be the most up-to-date version of the briefings, which might be revised at the original source. Users should check with the original source in case of revisions. Comments are © Copyright contributors. Everything else is © Copyright Downing Street Says. |
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