» Wednesday, November 14, 2007
E-Borders
Asked to comment on the e-borders Raytheon bid, the PMS replied that it was best to speak to the Home Office on this. Put that it seemed to have been announced not in Parliament or on a regulatory news service, but in the Sun, the PMS replied that it was best to speak to the […]
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Pakistan
Put that General Musharraf had said he would not resign, although he considered it, and that any election would be held under emergency powers, and asked for a reaction, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister and David Miliband set out the Government’s position earlier this week. The Commonwealth position, which we fully supported, called […]
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British Footballers
Asked about the piece in the Guardian today on British jobs for British workers in the Premier League, and asked if there was anything that the Government could do, the PMS replied that this was clearly a matter for the football authorities. There were discussions that took place between the Government and the football authorities […]
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Middle East Envoy
Put that the former Prime Minister Tony Blair was seeing President Bush next week, and asked if he would be having talks with the Prime Minister before he goes, and was there a role he could play, the PMS replied that the former Prime Minister was the Quartet’s representative on the Middle East Peace Process. […]
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» Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Security Statement
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) began by informing Lobby of the security reviews that would be published tomorrow, and the Prime Minister’s statement to the House. Asked if the two security reviews would be published before the Prime Minister’s statement tomorrow, the PMS replied that the assumption was that the Prime Minister would lay the […]
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Misc
Asked if there would be a written statement from Ruth Kelly tomorrow on airlines, the PMS replied that this was a possibility, but best to check with the department. Asked for any comment on the report in the FT this morning that the Chancellor was being updated on the difficulty of getting through Heathrow for […]
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Immigration
Asked what Jacqui Smith’s explanation to the House of Commons would be, the PMS said that one of the accusations that had been made was that she had not given an explanation to the House, so it was best for her to give that explanation to the House first rather than for him to say […]
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General Musharraf
Asked when the Prime Minister last spoke to General Musharraf, the PMS said that he wasn’t sure of the exact date but they spoke before the state of emergency was discussed. There had been regular contact with the Pakistan Government at all levels on an almost daily basis. original source.
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Jack Dromey
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned about Jack Dromey’s criticism of British jobs for British workers, the PMS said that the Prime Minister was very comfortable with his explanation for British jobs for British workers, most recently set out in his interview at the weekend. original source.
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Alcohol
Asked if the Prime Minister was thinking about stopping some shops selling alcohol at certain times, the PMS said that there were a number of different reviews underway; the BCMS expected to complete an evaluation of the impact of the Licensing Act by the end of this year. The evaluation was looking at every aspect […]
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