» Thursday, March 11, 2010
Money Advice Service
Asked what kind of advice the service would give out, the PMS said the service would not be giving out advice on financial products; it was advice on money issues. The PMS said for more detail people should talk to the Treasury. original source.
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Strike Action
Asked whether the Prime Minister would condemn any potential strike action by staff at BA and Network Rail as the UK struggled out of the recession , the PMS said that the Prime Minister followed any industrial action issues closely. It was for the relevant departments to make specific comments. original source.
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» Wednesday, March 10, 2010
President Sarkozy visit
Asked what would be on the menu when the Prime Minister had lunch with President Sarkozy, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said we didn’t publish the menu as a matter of course, but if we could offer some guidance we would do. Asked whether Greece would be on the agenda in the meeting, the PMS […]
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Match of the Day
Asked for more details on the proposed bid for the Prime Minister to appear on Match of the Day 2, the PMS replied that he had seen the reports. The PMS said that if the Prime Minister was not appearing, it could be due to the fact that certain programmes would not accept one political […]
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Budget
Asked if the decision to announce the date of the Budget today had been taken previous to the week’s first press briefing where a journalist raised a question about the timing of the announcement, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that it was for the Chancellor to decide the timing of the Budget announcement and […]
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Afghanistan
Asked about the Foreign Secretary’s speech on Afghanistan and put that the inclusion of the Taliban in the reconciliation process would inevitably result in a changed constitution in Afghanistan, which would make it less democratic, the PMS said that people would have to wait for the Foreign Secretary’s speech for the detail, but he would […]
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Misc
Put that in regards to the announcement on the Government Job Centre application, not many unemployed people had iPhones, the PMS said that the Government was responding to the opportunity that this new technology presented. A number of people who were looking for work no longer needed to rely on physically going to Job Centres […]
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» Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Hillsborough Agreement
Asked if the Prime Minister thinks it matters whether the Ulster Unionists back the further devolution or since with DUP and Sinn Fein backing it, it will go through anyway, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said the Prime Minister had said this was a critical day for Northern Ireland. The Secretary of State had reminded […]
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Transport
Asked if Lord Adonis said anything at Cabinet or will say anything on Thursday on planning/planning appeals, the PMS said he wasn’t anticipating that, obviously depending what was proposed as far as the high speed network is concerned, there maybe some planning issue around that but think at this stage it is premature to speculate […]
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Europe
Asked to clarify Government policy on further EU Treaties/new Treaties, the PMS said, first of all, the Prime Minister made clear in his Statement in the House on the 17 December 2007 that the Government opposes further institutional change in the relationship between the EU and the member states and that secondly, the conclusions of […]
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