» Wednesday, March 3, 2010
President Zuma Visit
Asked what the Prime Minister was doing between 12 and 12:30, the PMS said he was part of the ceremonial arrival of President Zuma. Asked whether the Prime Minister actually met President Zuma this morning, the PMS said that he had and the Prime Minister was looking forward to meeting the President at the State […]
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Chilcot Inquiry
Asked if before 12 o’clock today the Prime Minister had any time to prepare for the Chilcot enquiry, the PMS said the Prime Minister was preparing for Chilcot, he had plenty of other meetings, he had his Parliamentary Committee meeting as well. He had been busy obviously, he had spoken to President Karzai. It had […]
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President Zuma
Asked if the timing of President Zuma’s official welcoming was something that the Prime Minister was consulted on and if it was right that the welcoming couldn’t be moved to this afternoon because the Prime Minister had another event, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that he wouldn’t say that the event he had this […]
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Falklands
Asked if the Prime Minister was in contact with the US administration regarding the Secretary of State’s comments on the Falklands, the PMS said that the Prime Minister was being kept informed of developments in the Falklands. Our position on sovereignty was clear, and based on the principles of self-determination there was no need for […]
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» Tuesday, March 2, 2010
Budget
Asked about the timing of the Budget and the Easter recess, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the timing of any Budget was a matter for the Chancellor and the Easter recess was a matter for the House authorities. original source.
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Greener Homes Initiative
Asked if the Government had the support of the Scottish Government to introduce legislation on linking any loans to the home rather than the individual, the PMS said he would check. The PMS said that we were at the trial stage at the moment; any legislative requirement would be taken into account if the scheme […]
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Lord Ashcroft
Put that Lord Mandelson had said that the records concerning Lord Ashcroft’s appointment must be in the Cabinet Office and what was being done to make the records public, the PMS said he was not aware of any pressure to make papers public. Lord Mandelson had made a political comment earlier today and the PMS […]
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Scottish Referendum
Asked about what Jim Murphy had spoken about at Cabinet, the PMS said that there had been some suggestion that there should be a referendum on independence in Scotland. The discussion in Cabinet could be summarised by the Government’s view on this, which was that it would be an unwelcome distraction. original source.
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Cabinet
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that there was an update at Cabinet this morning from the Foreign Secretary on the Falklands in which he emphasised that self-determination for islanders was the key issue. He said that we had a strong ongoing working relationship with Argentina. The Prime Minister updated Cabinet on Afghanistan and that […]
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Falklands
Put that Hilary Clinton had said yesterday that she was willing to be a facilitator in the Falklands dispute, the PMS said that we welcomed the support of the Secretary of State in terms of ensuring that we continued to keep diplomatic channels. original source.
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