» Thursday, May 14, 2009

Elliot Morley

Asked why the Prime Minister had decided to dispense with the services of Elliot Morley as his climate change envoy, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that in light of the investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner, the decision had been taken to suspend Elliot Morley from his informal role as the Prime Minister s […]

Briefing took place at 16:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Elliot Morley

Asked why the Prime Minister had decided to dispense with the services of Elliot Morley as his climate change envoy, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that in light of the investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner, the decision had been taken to suspend Elliot Morley from his informal role as the Prime Minister s […]

Briefing took place at 16:45 | Read whole briefing | Comment (1)

MPs’ Expenses

Asked whether the Prime Minister thought that today was one of the blackest days for Parliament, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had been expressing his general views on this subject and he was sure the Prime Minister would say more about it himself during the course […]

Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

MPs’ Expenses

Asked whether the Prime Minister thought that today was one of the blackest days for Parliament, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had been expressing his general views on this subject and he was sure the Prime Minister would say more about it himself during the course […]

Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comment (1)

Burma

Asked whether the UK Government s concern about the situation had been expressed in any other way apart from the Prime Minister s statement, the PMS said that we were making our views known to the Burmese government; the Foreign Office would be able to give people an idea of the exact mechanisms through which […]

Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Burma

Asked whether the UK Government s concern about the situation had been expressed in any other way apart from the Prime Minister s statement, the PMS said that we were making our views known to the Burmese government; the Foreign Office would be able to give people an idea of the exact mechanisms through which […]

Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

The Speaker

Asked what the Prime Minister would say to MPs who would like the Speaker to step down, the PMS replied that it was the Prime Minister s view that the House of Commons had appointed the Speaker and that was a constitutional position that needed to be respected. The Prime Minister had been expressing his […]

Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

The Speaker

Asked what the Prime Minister would say to MPs who would like the Speaker to step down, the PMS replied that it was the Prime Minister s view that the House of Commons had appointed the Speaker and that was a constitutional position that needed to be respected. The Prime Minister had been expressing his […]

Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

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