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» Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Royal Bank of Scotland

Asked if the Prime Minister thought there could be retrospective sanctions on the board of the Royal Bank of Scotland, the PMS said the Prime Minister had been referring to a statement made by the Business Secretary after the Financial Services Authority issued a report the previous week. The PMS said the Business Secretary had […]

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

Royal Bank of Scotland

Asked if the Prime Minister thought there could be retrospective sanctions on the board of the Royal Bank of Scotland, the PMS said the Prime Minister had been referring to a statement made by the Business Secretary after the Financial Services Authority issued a report the previous week. The PMS said the Business Secretary had […]

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

Royal Bank of Scotland

Asked if the Prime Minister thought there could be retrospective sanctions on the board of the Royal Bank of Scotland, the PMS said the Prime Minister had been referring to a statement made by the Business Secretary after the Financial Services Authority issued a report the previous week. The PMS said the Business Secretary had […]

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

Royal Bank of Scotland

Asked if the Prime Minister thought there could be retrospective sanctions on the board of the Royal Bank of Scotland, the PMS said the Prime Minister had been referring to a statement made by the Business Secretary after the Financial Services Authority issued a report the previous week. The PMS said the Business Secretary had […]

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

Jobs summit call

Asked about the Scottish First Minister’s call for a UK jobs summit, the PMS said we would respond to his request when we had received it. The PMS said that if other people wanted to engage constructively on what we could do to support job creation in Scotland or any other part of the UK […]

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

Jobs summit call

Asked about the Scottish First Minister’s call for a UK jobs summit, the PMS said we would respond to his request when we had received it. The PMS said that if other people wanted to engage constructively on what we could do to support job creation in Scotland or any other part of the UK […]

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

Jobs summit call

Asked about the Scottish First Minister’s call for a UK jobs summit, the PMS said we would respond to his request when we had received it. The PMS said that if other people wanted to engage constructively on what we could do to support job creation in Scotland or any other part of the UK […]

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

Jobs summit call

Asked about the Scottish First Minister’s call for a UK jobs summit, the PMS said we would respond to his request when we had received it. The PMS said that if other people wanted to engage constructively on what we could do to support job creation in Scotland or any other part of the UK […]

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

Jobs summit call

Asked about the Scottish First Minister’s call for a UK jobs summit, the PMS said we would respond to his request when we had received it. The PMS said that if other people wanted to engage constructively on what we could do to support job creation in Scotland or any other part of the UK […]

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

Morning press briefing from 14 December 2011

Tuesday 10 January 2012 Press briefing from Prime Minister’s spokesperson on unemployment and the International Monetary Fund. original source.

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

Unemployment

Asked for a response to the labour market statistics published this morning, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said the figures showed an unwelcome increase in unemployment; they also showed some signs that the labour market was stabilising. Asked if there was disappointment that the private sector had not filled the gap left by public sector […]

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

original source.

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

International Monetary Fund

Asked about reports of 50 billion Euros being given from countries outside the Eurozone to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the PMS said no decisions had been made and that nothing had changed since the G20 summit in Cannes. We wanted the IMF to be properly resourced so that it could deal with all the […]

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

» Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Morning press briefing from 13th December 2011

Tuesday 10 January 2012 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on Europe, National Security Council and Scotland original source.

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

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