» Tuesday, July 7, 2009
10p Tax
Asked if the Prime Minister was happy that the Government had done everything possible to help those who had been adversely affected by the 10p tax, the PMS said that, as the Chancellor had said, we had set out the best and most affordable way to provide support to lower-middle income households. Asked if the […]
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Presidents Obama and Medvedev
Asked if the deal between the US and Russia would have an immediate effect on Britain, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had previously spoken about strategic arms reduction, saying that we would support such measures; that position remained unchanged. Asked what impact there would be on the future of Trident, the PMS said […]
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Misc
Asked about the Defence Strategic Plan, the PMS said that Bob Ainsworth would lay a Written Ministerial Statement today at midday. original source.
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» Monday, July 6, 2009
Immigration
Asked about the immigration announcement at the UK-French Summit today, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) said that a declaration was announced on bilateral cooperation between the British and French Governments on tackling illegal cross-border immigration, principally around the northern French ports. The 15 million that was announced today was to pilot new technology to […]
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Public Spending
Asked if there had been a shift of emphasis today from the Prime Minister on public spending, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had been setting out the overall position on the Government s approach to the economic downturn, which was that we needed to continue to invest in the kind of new technologies […]
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Offenders
Asked how worried the Prime Minister was about the number of offenders who had breached their licence, the PMS said that the key point on offenders was that ten times as many were being recalled to prison each year under a much tougher recall regime. Ten thousand were recalled in the fifteen years between 1984 […]
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10p Tax
Asked how worried the Prime Minister was about Frank Field s amendments to the 10p Tax Bill, the PMS said that we had provided additional help for low to middle-income families. The Government had increased the personal tax allowance by 130 on top of the 600 increase that was announced it May for 2008/09.Those changes […]
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Quangos
Asked what the Government had decided to do about quangos, the PMS said that the Chief Secretary would lead a review of all quangos and this would inform decisions in the run-up to the Pre Budget Report (PBR). Asked if some of them would go, the PMS said that we were going to lead a […]
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Public Sector Pay
Asked whether the Prime Minister agreed with the Head of the Audit Commission that public sector pay should be frozen for the next two years, the Prime Minister s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Chancellor had spoken about this in the last day or so and the Prime Minister shared the view […]
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Anglo-French Summit
Asked what would be discussed at the Summit, the PMS said that they would cover the global economy in the run-up to the G8 Summit. They would also cover immigration, including what additional work the UK and France could carry out to tackle the problem of illegal cross-border immigration and foreign policy issues including Iran […]
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