» Thursday, May 8, 2008
Northern Ireland
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) began by giving the assembled press a flavour of the Prime Minister’s speech that he would be making later that day. The speech would be made to an audience of American investors and would be setting out in very strong terms, the case for them to invest in Northern Ireland. […]
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Scotland
Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with Wendy Alexander’s comments this morning, the PMS said that the Prime Minister’s position was set out very clearly in the House of Commons yesterday. We went round this course at great length yesterday and the PMS was more than happy to go round the course this afternoon, but […]
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Embryology Bill
Asked for briefing on the Embryology bill, the PMS said he did not have any specific information on that at the moment. The PMS said it would be best to check with the Leader of the House. original source.
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Northern Ireland Investment Conference
Asked if the Prime Minister would be meeting with Michael Bloomberg at the conference, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) replied that there was nothing specific in the Prime Minister’s diary, but he did not know whether he would meet Michael Bloomberg at the conference. Although they did meet in New York a few weeks ago. […]
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Scotland
Asked if the Prime Minister had responded to David Cameron’s letter on Scotland, the PMS replied that the response was released last night. Asked if the Prime Minister had spoken to Wendy Alexander ahead of First Minister’s question time later today, the PMS replied that it was not for him to answer questions on conversation […]
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Burma
Asked for any more information on Burma, the PMS replied that Foreign Office consular officials had been alerted to 17 Britons whose friends and relatives believed to be in Burma and who had not made contact since the typhoon struck. The Foreign Office have said that the non-contact could be down to a number of […]
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» Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Scotland
Asked if the Prime Minister backed a referendum on Scottish independence, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) replied that the Prime Minister answered that question at PMQs today. As he said there was the Calman Review underway looking at how we can strengthen devolution and we needed to review progress in light of that. Asked if […]
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Fuel Prices
Put that the Prime Minister had said that it was unacceptable that fuel prices were going up so sharply, and asked if he could do anything about it, the PMS replied that we could continue to work with our international partners to put pressure on OPEC and oil suppliers to increase the supply of oil, […]
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Scotland
Asked whether the Prime Minister agreed with what Wendy Alexander had said on the issue of independence for Scotland, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that we had gone round this course many times yesterday and as he had said, there was a debate taking place in the Scottish Parliament on the […]
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International Development
Put that the Prime Minister had been speaking about development quite a lot this week and was there any new thinking in what the Foreign Secretary would be saying in his speech that evening, the PMS said he thought it would be best if people spoke to the Foreign Office regarding the Foreign Secretary’s speech. […]
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