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Social class

Asked what social class the Prime Minister belonged to, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that as he was not a social scientist it was not for him to answer that question. original source.

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Obama article

Asked whether the Prime Minister had spoken to John McCain at all, the PMS said that on this general matter we had been making absolutely clear that the Prime Minister was not in any way endorsing any individual candidate. The PMS added that he would not be commenting on any private conversations or discussions. Asked […]

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Energy efficiency

Asked whether the measures to tackle energy inefficiency would include free loft insulation for the over 70 s, the PMS said that people should wait until the package was announced. Put that the package would not apply to Scotland, the PMS again advised people to wait until the package of measures had been announced. original […]

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Social mobility

Asked if there was going to be a White Paper on social mobility, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had said on the 23rd June that there would be a paper on social mobility at the end of this year. Asked if it would be Harriet Harman s department carrying it out, the PMS […]

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Prime Minister Berlusconi

Asked what the agenda was for the meeting between the Prime Minister and Prime Minister Berlusconi, the PMS said it would be quite a wide-ranging meeting and probably quite informal. No doubt they would be discussing what was happening in the European economy and the global economy. They were also likely to discuss energy and […]

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