» Friday, April 1, 2011

Libya

Asked what he could confirm in terms of rumours about further defectors, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that there was not a great deal he could tell people, other than that there seemed to be a great deal of speculation around. Asked specifically about Mohammed Ismail, the PMS replied that we […]

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Ivory Coast

Asked what the Government’s message was to Laurent Gbagbo, the PMS said that our message across recent events was that we encouraged people to respond with reform and not repression. In terms of events in Ivory Coast, we were following them closely, and as the PMS understood it, the Foreign Secretary would be meeting with […]

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Irish Bailout

Asked if the UK would have to pay more money into the bailout fund, the PMS replied that a multilateral package had been put in place, which involved the IMF, the EU and bilateral assistance from the UK. We had received no requests for further assistance. original source.

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Health Reform

Asked if the Prime Minister agreed with comments made by the Health Secretary in a letter to a newspaper on why the health reforms did not need changing, the PMS said that we had some clear reforms and intended to implement them. original source.

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