» Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Marriage tax breaks

Asked whether the PM would correct the record on his statement in PMQs that all married couples on the basic rate of tax would benefit from marriage tax breaks, the PMS said there was no need. The PM had explained the position in the House. Published: 10 October 2013 Organisation: Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing […]

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» Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Ministerial reshuffle

When asked if the PM had been involved in the ministerial appointments of Norman Baker and Alistair Carmichael yesterday, the PMS explained that ministerial appointments were ultimately the responsibility of the respective party leaders, with consultation between the parties. Published: 9 October 2013 Organisation: Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing Street Minister: The Rt Hon David […]

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Afghanistan

Asked about President Karzai?s comments on the contribution made by UK forces in Afghanistan, the PMS said that UK forces had clearly made sacrifices in Afghanistan, but it had been in the national interest. There had been progress, but there was still more to be done. It was now increasingly important to put the emphasis […]

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

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