» Thursday, February 12, 2009

Bonuses

Asked for more details on the Prime Minister’s idea of a bonus claw-back scheme, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) replied that clearly this was something that needed to be discussed with the banks and others, and worked through. The Prime Minister set out two main principles this morning in relation to bank bonuses. The first […]

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Dutch MPĀ 

Asked if Jacqui Smith contacted the Prime Minister at all before banning Geerst Wilders the PMS replied that he was not going to get into which Minister had spoken to whom, but the Prime Minister fully supported the decision taken by the Home Secretary. Asked if the same thing would happen if someone had views […]

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Glen Moreno

Asked about the Prime Minister referring to Glen Moreno as Acting Chairman of UKFI, and would the Prime Minister welcome his application for a permanent post, the PMS replied that the previous Chairman of UKFI was Phillip Hampton, and he left at short notice to become the Chairman of RBS and there was therefore a […]

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Miscellaneous

Asked if the Prime Minister was going to review the policy of sending parents to jail over control of their children, the PMS replied that he was not aware of any plans to change our position on this. Asked if the Prime Minister was relaxed about the number of freebies taken by mandarins, and did […]

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