» Monday, January 14, 2008
MP’s Pay
Asked if the Prime Minister was meeting any backbench MPs to discuss MPs pay, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister met backbench on a regular basis, he had a weekly meeting of the Parliamentary Committee where a whole range of topical subjects came up. Asked if the Prime Minister found helpful interventions today by […]
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Economy
Asked if the Prime Minister was distressed by figures announced today showing that France had overtaken Britain as the fifth largest economy, the PMS replied that as the Prime Minister had said in his speech this morning, over the last ten years the British economy had grown by 28% between 1997 and 2006 compared with […]
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Peter Hain
Asked if the Prime Minister had full confidence in Peter Hain, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) replied that the Prime Minister’s views on Peter Hain were quite clear; of course he had full confidence in Peter Hain. As he had said in his interview with the Sun, Peter Hain was a great Minister and was […]
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Reports
Asked about the current status of the HMRC missing data and party funding reports, the PMS replied that, regarding party funding, there was a process ongoing which was being led by Jack Straw. Regarding the HMRC data loss report, there was an interim report from Mr Pointer before Christmas and the final report was due […]
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Northern Rock
Asked if the Prime Minister thought that nationalisation of Northern Rock was now inevitable and if so what his message to shareholders would be, the PMS said that the Prime Minister’s and the Government’s views on Northern Rock were well-known and had been stated many times by the Prime Minister and the Chancellor. Obviously we […]
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Tony Blair
Asked if the Prime Minister had an opinion on Tony Blair becoming the President of the EU Council of Ministers, the PMS said that he had been asked about that in Lisbon in October, and would refer journalists back to his words then when he said that Tony Blair would be a great candidate for […]
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MP’s Pay
Asked what the Prime Minister’s message was on what was practically the eve of the report on MP pay, the PMS said that the message was the message that the Prime Minister had given on the Andrew Marr programme and that Harriet Harman gave in the House of Commons on Thursday, which was that everybody […]
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» Friday, January 11, 2008
Citizen’s Jury
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman began by giving the assembled press more details on the Citizen’s Jury taking place in Leeds. It would mark the final stage in the consultation on carer’s, launched by the Prime Minister in June. The consultation had seen more than 13,000 hits on the relevant website and carer’s had contributed towards […]
Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
Donations
Asked if the Prime Minister had spoken to Peter Hain in the last 24 hours, the PMS replied that we did not brief on individual conversations that the Prime Minister had had with his Cabinet colleagues. Asked if the Prime Minister had full confidence in Peter Hain, the PMS said yes. Asked who was responsible […]
Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
Aircraft Carriers
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned about the building of two aircraft carriers in his constituency not going ahead for some months due to Ministry of Defence budget cuts, the PMS said that the MOD had responded to the story this morning, saying there was no suggestion that the programme would not go ahead. […]
Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
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