» Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Migrant Children
Asked about the proportion of migrant children still alive and what proportion came back to this country, the PMS said he did not have those figures to hand. Asked if managing the cases of former child migrants was Government business or was the work still being done by the charity, the PMS said the Government […]
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Cabinet Manual
Asked why the Cabinet Secretary felt the need for there to be a clarification of the hung Parliament, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the British constitution had never been codified and this work had been agreed with the Palace. A number of constitutional experts had been consulted. original source.
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Briefing
Asked why the Prime Minister had not realised that the Chancellor was being briefed against and asked what he was doing now to make sure he was aware of all future briefings, the PMS said that the Prime Minister said in an interview this morning that he had no involvement in, nor did he authorise, […]
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Falklands
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned about the situation in the Falklands, the PMS said that this was an issue that the Foreign Office was leading on; Chris Bryant had been talking about this yesterday and we remained in touch with the Government of Argentina. original source.
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» Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Cabinet Office hospitality
Asked if it was still practice in the Cabinet Office to publish lists and hospitality received by Senior Civil Servants, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the details of hospitality received by senior civil servants above a certain level had to be published annually. original source.
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Bullying
Asked if the Prime Minister would agree with the characterisation by Phil Woolas of Christine Pratt, the PMS said he had nothing more to add to what he had already said. original source.
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Falklands
Asked if there had been any reaction to President Chavez’s attack on The Queen, the PMS said that the Government had long supported the rights of Falkland Islanders to develop their own hydro-carbon sector. The Government believed it was an entirely legitimate commercial activity. The Government was in on-going contact with the Government of Argentina […]
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Child migrants
Asked for an explanation of where the apology came from, the PMS said it was announced over the Christmas period by Prime Minster Rudd in Australia and following consultation with families and their representatives that we would be doing the same thing here. Asked if the contrition would go beyond just an overall apology and […]
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No10 Bullying
Asked if the Cabinet Secretary had spoken to Andrew Rawnsley about allegations on how the Prime Minister treated junior staff in No10, the PMS said that he did not know. Put that Andrew Rawnsley had described his source as 24 carat so people might deduce that it was the Cabinet Secretary, the PMS advised people […]
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Libya
Put that the EU was putting pressure on Libya following the country banning visas for EU nationals, the PMS said that it would be for the FCO to comment on, but he would check. original source.
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