» Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Falkland Islands
Asked if the situation in the Falklands was discussed in Cabinet and was there a concern that Argentina were regionalising this, the PMS said that there wasn’t any discussion on the issue, but Lord West had been commenting on this today. The PMS added that the Government supported the rights of the Falkland Islands to […]
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Northern Ireland
Asked if there was any comment on the attack in Newry, the PMS said that we strongly condemned the attack in Newry. Such action was, we believed, entirely unrepresentative of the views of the vast majority of people in Northern Ireland. Northern Ireland’s politicians had been working hard to deliver a successful conclusion to the […]
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» Monday, February 22, 2010
No10 Bullying
Asked whether the Government was ruling out any kind of inquiry into the allegations against the Prime Minister, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there were no plans for an inquiry. Asked about the contacts that Mrs Pratt had had from staff at No10 and the Deputy Prime Minister’s department, the […]
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Bullying
Asked if the Prime Minister believed allegations by Christine Pratt from the National Bullying Helpline (NBH) that three members of Downing Street staff had been in touch with them, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that Christine Pratt had made clear that no allegations had been made against the Prime Minister. Asked if anybody in […]
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» Monday, February 15, 2010
Iran
Asked for a view on Secretary of State Clinton’s comments that Iran was becoming a “military dictatorship,” the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had said that Iran had a clear choice as to how they wished to go forward from here. The Prime Minister and the international community […]
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Social care
Asked whether the Prime Minister was aware of Andy Burnham’s cross-party talks on social care, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister was aware of the discussions before they took place. original source.
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Unitary councils
Put that the Permanent Secretary at DCLG had asked for written details of the planned unitary councils in Exeter and Norwich from the Communities Secretary John Denham because he was so troubled by the financial implications and was the Prime Minister aware of this, the PMS said that he was aware of the subject but […]
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PM interview
Asked if people should expect more TV and radio appearances from the Prime Minister in the run-up to the general election following his interview on Sunday and phone-in today, the PMS said that it was not for him to comment on what the Prime Minister’s plans might be in a political sense. The PMS added […]
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Economy
Asked about the Sunday Times story about a group of economists calling for tougher measures in regard to the UK’s deficit, the PMS replied that the Chancellor was very clear on this in his interview this morning. The Government had a commitment to reducing the Budget deficit over four years. It would be a mistake […]
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» Wednesday, February 10, 2010
European Council
Asked about the Prime Minister’s phone call today with President Barroso, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister and President Barroso routinely spoke before councils and other meetings. Asked if there would be a EU statement on Greece tomorrow at the meeting, the PMS said that the issue of Greece was not […]
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