» Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Lord Browne
Asked whether students would be able to continue to pay their fees upfront if they chose to, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that Lord Browne had published his proposals that morning and the Secretary of State for Business would be making a statement in the afternoon in the House, and we […]
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Linda Norgrove
Asked what UK involvement there would be in the Special Forces investigation, the PMS said we were working very closely with the US on that. The minute that the US had questions about the operation, General Petraeus was on the phone to Downing Street. Since then he had spoken with the Prime Minister and the […]
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» Monday, October 11, 2010
Linda Norgrove
Put that the Foreign Secretary ought to have reassessed his plans to authorise the rescue attempt of British aid worker Linda Norgrove, the PMS pointed out that the Prime Minister had addressed this in his press conference adding that the issue had been kept under constant review, COBRA had met 12 times and provided updated […]
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Spending decisions
In response to the suggestion that the Prime Minister would respond to the CSR, the PMS replied that the CSR was a Chancellor announcement and as such there would be a statement to the House from the Chancellor and a response from the Shadow Chancellor. original source.
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Browne Report
Asked if the Prime Minister had received the Lord Browne report, the PMS confirmed that the report was delivered over the weekend. Asked about the response to Lord Browne’s report, the PMS explained that a response would be given once the report was officially published. Put that hosting a cross-party meeting on a report was […]
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Green Efficiency Review
Put that many efficiency reviews such as Philip Green’s had been produced for government and not been implemented and asked why this review was different, the PMS replied that government would implement the recommendations and that there would be more central direction for departments. Asked if government would follow Green’s advice on telecoms contracts, the […]
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Child benefit
Asked about the threshold hold for child benefit coming down, the PMS stated that the Prime Minister had addressed the question in his press conference. The PMS explained that commitments about tax thresholds and policy would be set out by the Chancellor. In response to the suggestion that the Secretary of State for the Department […]
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» Monday, October 4, 2010
Terror Threat Level
Asked if there was any more information on travel advice, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there was a statement from the Home Secretary at the weekend setting out the US decision and the Foreign Office had updated its advice for France and Germany. Asked if there was any indication that […]
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Child Benefit
Asked if the Prime Minister had any comment for the millions of middle class families who would lose money on the new proposal, the PMS replied that the Chancellor had set out the position this morning. The PMS said that we had to reflect the financial situation that we faced and our intention was to […]
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Economy
Asked about reports calling on the Bank of England to inject more money into the economy, the PMS said that he was not aware of any particular reports. The PMS added that there had been some comments from Monetary Policy Committee members last week, but those issues were a matter for that committee. original source.
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