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Phone hacking allegations

Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with his coalition partners about the need for a quick judicial inquiry into the phone hacking allegations, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the position at the moment was that as of this morning the Metropolitan Police indicated that they would look into the allegations that had been […]

Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Misc

Asked for the Prime Minister’s view on the tube strike, the PMS said that the two sides needed to get together and deal with it as quickly as possible. Put that the EU Budget Commissioner had said that Britain’s EU rebate was no longer justified, the PMS said that we disagreed with him; we thought […]

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Phone hacking allegations

Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned that Andy Coulson could be distracted today due to the phone hacking allegations, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the reports in the media didn’t change anything for the Prime Minister. Andy Coulson had been clear in denying the allegations made against him. Asked if in principle […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

AV referendum

Asked for the Prime Minister’s thoughts on the AV vote, the PMS said that the political reform programme was important and we were committed to seeing it through. Asked if the Prime Minister would vote, the PMS said yes. Asked if the Prime Minister was confident of getting the bill through the Commons and the […]

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Misc

Put that the Prime Minister hadn’t taken much time off after the birth of his daughter and asked if by doing that he was sending a message to other fathers, the PMS said that the Prime Minister was simply doing what he thought was best for him rather than sending out a wider message. original […]

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