» Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Phone hacking

Put that the Standards and Privileges Committee had announced the terms of the inquiry into phone hacking and asked if Andy Coulson would be willing to appear before them, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that he had not seen the terms of the inquiry yet; we should wait and see what the Committee said. […]

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

Spending review

Put that Cabinet ministers had vowed to stand firm against “vested interests” who pleaded for special treatment in the public spending cuts and asked what was meant by vested interest , the PMS said that the point we were making was that over the course of the next few weeks there was likely to be […]

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Cabinet

The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that at Cabinet this morning they discussed the Pope’s visit, and the two summits the Deputy Prime Minister would be attending: the UN General Assembly and the Millennium Development Goals Summit. We would provide a further update once Cabinet had finished. original source.

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

Policing

Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned about warnings from a police chief this morning on the possibility of unrest and that cuts could lead to police forces not having the right resources, the PMS said that the Police Superintendent who had been speaking this morning did not say that they were predicting a rise […]

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

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