» Wednesday, October 1, 2008Financial MarketsAsked whether the Government had suggested that the European Commission should look closely at the guarantee on savings made by Irish banks, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that what the Government was saying was that any policy announcement by a member state that impacts on the single market needed to […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Meeting in ParisAsked whether the Prime Minister had accepted an invitation from President Sarkozy to meet in Paris over the weekend, the PMS said that as people knew, the Prime Minister had said that he was happy and indeed keen to meet other world leaders to discuss the current financial instability, but we were still in discussions […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) ReshuffleAsked whether the PMS could rule out a reshuffle, the PMS said that we never commented on reshuffles. Asked whether the Prime Minister was too busy to be thinking about reshuffles, the PMS said he would not get into reshuffle speculation. The Prime Minister was focussed very much on the economic situation and that was […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Investment BanksThe PMS clarified that it was not true that No10 had hired UBS or Rothschilds as was confidently inserted in the Daily Mail this morning. Asked if there was any confusion caused by UBS or Rothschilds working for No10 in another capacity, the PMS said that there was no such confusion. Lots of investment banks […] Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Opposition PartiesAsked if there were any plans to meet with the opposition parties again, the PMS said that he was sure the opposition parties would be updated by the Chancellor as and when it was necessary. original source. Briefing took place at 11:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Original PMOS briefings are © Crown Copyright. Crown Copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland. Click-use licence number C02W0004089. Material is reproduced from the original 10 Downing Street source, but may not be the most up-to-date version of the briefings, which might be revised at the original source. Users should check with the original source in case of revisions. Comments are © Copyright contributors. Everything else is © Copyright Downing Street Says. |
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