» Wednesday, October 28, 2009
EU Presidency
Asked if the Prime Minister would actively lobby for Tony Blair in Brussels, the PMS said if Tony Blair decided to become a candidate for the role, the Prime Minister would be delighted to support him. The PMS said candidacy needed to be established and although talks in the margins could not be ruled out, […]
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Miscellaneous
Asked when the new Chief Executive of UK Financial Investments would be announced, the PMS referred assembled press to the Treasury. original source.
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» Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Letter to Swedish Prime Minister
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister had written to Swedish Prime Minister Reinfeldt in advance of the EU Council meeting at the end of this week in Brussels. The two Prime Ministers also spoke this afternoon and agreed that the issues of employment and the wider economic environment should be discussed […]
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Misc
Asked if the Prime Minister was concerned that the Territorial Army (TA) situation could end up like the Gurkha situation, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had made clear in his correspondence with the Leader of the Opposition and publicly that the priority for the TA was to ensure that those who were deployed […]
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Cabinet
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman said that the Chancellor gave an update to Cabinet on the economy and restated, in light of last week’s third quarter figures, that the judgement remained that we would return to growth towards the end of the year. The Chancellor also told the Cabinet that he had recently had discussions with […]
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EU Presidency/Council
Asked if the Foreign Secretary had discussed Tony Blair’s potential candidacy for EU President at Cabinet, the PMS said that the Foreign Secretary had not mentioned Tony Blair during his presentation. Asked if the Foreign Secretary mentioned the fact that the EU Council would be discussing preliminary ideas for the position of president, the PMS […]
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Misc
Asked if the Chancellor had given any explanation at Cabinet as to why the UK was coming out of recession behind other countries, the PMS said that we were ahead of other countries in terms of giving out GDP figures and different countries were at different stages in their own economic cycles so we did […]
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» Monday, October 26, 2009
Constituency Business
Asked what the Prime Minister was doing in his constituency today the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said the Prime Minister had no engagements and the visit was a scheduled one. original source.
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Territorial Army
Asked about Bill Rammell’s statement on Territorial Army provisions, the PMS said the Prime Minister had responded in writing to the Leader of the Opposition’s query about Territorial Army members deployed in Afghanistan. The PMS said Mr Rammell had restated the Government’s position that all parts of our armed forces are looking at operational efficiencies. […]
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Afghanistan
Asked if there had been any contact between the Prime Minister and Dr Abdullah around the presidential election, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister spoke to him in the run up to the first-round election result as well as President Karzai. The PM had said to both candidates that he welcomed the attitude they […]
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