» Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Tuition fees
Asked if the Prime Minister had a message for the students protesting tomorrow, the PMS said that the Prime Minister’s view was that it was a democratic right to protest. The Government had set out its policy regarding tuition fees, which were more progressive and as fair as possible in the current economic climate. The […]
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» Monday, November 22, 2010
Royal wedding
Asked what the Prime Minister’s position was regarding calls from Opposition MPs to change the date of the AV vote due to the Royal wedding, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the date of the Royal wedding was a matter for the Royal Family. The date of the AV vote remained 5th May. original […]
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Ireland
Asked if any aid given to Ireland by the UK would be bilateral rather than going through the community constitutions, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Chancellor had spoken about this, this morning. The Chancellor had said that the mechanism agreed in May was an interim arrangement and was not […]
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Bank bonuses
Asked why the Government appeared to be having second thoughts on the disclosure of bank bonuses, the PMS said that this referred to an article by David Walker, who had said that other countries were not moving in the same direction as the UK and we should think about whether or not we could promote […]
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Royal wedding
Asked if the Government had any concerns over when the Royal Wedding took place, the PMS said that this was a matter for the Royal Family. Asked if there were any concerns over holding it on May 5th, the PMS said that the timing of the wedding was a matter for the Royal Family. The […]
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Misc
Asked if he would confirm that the Prime Minister would not be holidaying in Thailand over Christmas, the PMS said he would not be confirming anything, as we did not get into discussions about the Prime Minister’s holiday arrangements. original source.
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» Friday, November 19, 2010
Lord Young
Asked why Lord Young was remaining as an advisor to the Prime Minister if his comments had been inaccurate and insensitive’, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minster had done a broadcast clip in Cornwall, where he had agreed with Lord Young’s summation of his comments. Lord Young had […]
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Peers
Asked why people who made party political donations ended up in the House of Lords, the PMS said that there was an established process on appointing peers. They were vetted through the House of Lords Appointments Commission. There was also an established process on donations which was that they had to be declared to the […]
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» Thursday, November 18, 2010
Flood Defence Funding
Asked if the Prime Minister would be correcting his statement to House on floods, given that there had been a cut in the amount of funding, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that it wasn’t the Government’s practice to correct accurate statements. Put that there had been an 11% cut in funding, […]
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Immigration Cap
Asked about a migration report that suggested that visa numbers should go up to between 37,000 and 43,000, considerably higher than the current 24,000 cap, the PMS said that he would not comment beyond what had already been said by Damian Green. We would announce details of our policy shortly and we would look at […]
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