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» Monday, October 31, 2011

Feed-in tarrifs

Asked for a response to the allegation that the reduction of feed-in tariffs was a binning of the Government’s green strategy, the PMS reiterated Energy Minster Greg Barker’s words from earlier in the day, saying that the priority was to put the solar industry on a firm footing, so that it could remain a successful […]

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

Feed-in tarrifs

Asked for a response to the allegation that the reduction of feed-in tariffs was a binning of the Government’s green strategy, the PMS reiterated Energy Minster Greg Barker’s words from earlier in the day, saying that the priority was to put the solar industry on a firm footing, so that it could remain a successful […]

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

Regional Growth Fund

Asked why large companies like JCB and Siemens were getting money from the Regional Growth Fund, the PMS responded that they were providing jobs in areas that needed them. The PMS added that the Government had looked very carefully at the companies that had bid for investment and said that Government investment would provide leverage […]

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

Regional Growth Fund

Asked why large companies like JCB and Siemens were getting money from the Regional Growth Fund, the PMS responded that they were providing jobs in areas that needed them. The PMS added that the Government had looked very carefully at the companies that had bid for investment and said that Government investment would provide leverage […]

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

Regional Growth Fund

Asked why large companies like JCB and Siemens were getting money from the Regional Growth Fund, the PMS responded that they were providing jobs in areas that needed them. The PMS added that the Government had looked very carefully at the companies that had bid for investment and said that Government investment would provide leverage […]

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

Infrastructure

Asked for an explanation of what the Prime Minister meant when he spoke about speeding up the process and asked whether the announcement earlier in the day was going to happen anyway, but would now be happening sooner, the PMS clarified that Regional Growth Fund and the two power plant projects announced by the Prime […]

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

Infrastructure

Asked for an explanation of what the Prime Minister meant when he spoke about speeding up the process and asked whether the announcement earlier in the day was going to happen anyway, but would now be happening sooner, the PMS clarified that Regional Growth Fund and the two power plant projects announced by the Prime […]

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

Infrastructure

Asked for an explanation of what the Prime Minister meant when he spoke about speeding up the process and asked whether the announcement earlier in the day was going to happen anyway, but would now be happening sooner, the PMS clarified that Regional Growth Fund and the two power plant projects announced by the Prime […]

Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comment (1)

Morning press briefing for 31 October 2011

Monday 31 October 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: Cyberspace conference, Liam Fox, Prince of Wales consent, Daylight Savings Bill, the economy, OECD forecast, growth, PASC report on ministers, trespass law and G20. original source.

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

Morning press briefing for 31 October 2011

Monday 31 October 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: Cyberspace conference, Liam Fox, Prince of Wales consent, Daylight Savings Bill, the economy, OECD forecast, growth, PASC report on ministers, trespass law and G20. original source.

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

Morning press briefing for 31 October 2011

Monday 31 October 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: Cyberspace conference, Liam Fox, Prince of Wales consent, Daylight Savings Bill, the economy, OECD forecast, growth, PASC report on ministers, trespass law and G20. original source.

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

Cyberspace Conference

Asked if the Cyberspace Conference taking place the following day would just focus on cyber crime and espionage, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) explained that the conference would be broader than that. It would also look at how governments, business and NGOs can maintain the economic and social benefits of the internet, as well as […]

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

Cyberspace Conference

Asked if the Cyberspace Conference taking place the following day would just focus on cyber crime and espionage, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) explained that the conference would be broader than that. It would also look at how governments, business and NGOs can maintain the economic and social benefits of the internet, as well as […]

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

Cyberspace Conference

Asked if the Cyberspace Conference taking place the following day would just focus on cyber crime and espionage, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) explained that the conference would be broader than that. It would also look at how governments, business and NGOs can maintain the economic and social benefits of the internet, as well as […]

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

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