» Tuesday, December 8, 2009
President Obama
Asked what the Prime Minister thought about news that President Obama would be spending another $50 billion on infrastructure, the PMS said that he had not seen that news so could not comment. original source.
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Debt Ratings
Asked for a response to a report out today on Britain’s credit rating, the PMS said that the most important thing was that the UK’s triple rating had been reaffirmed this year. original source.
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Cabinet
The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that Andy Burnham did a presentation at Cabinet this morning on the NHS vision for the future; a White Paper on the health service was due to be published soon. Yvette Cooper did a presentation on the Back to Work White Paper. One of the big challenges we faced […]
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Youth Unemployment
Asked if Yvette Cooper’s comments on youth unemployment at Cabinet signalled that the Chancellor would say we were at the end of the recession tomorrow, the PMS said that it was not signalling that; evidence showed that when a country came out of recession there was regrettably often a lag that affected young people. That […]
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ED Miliband
Asked how Ed Miliband was travelling to Manchester from Cabinet, the PMS said that he was travelling by train. Asked what Ed Miliband was doing in Manchester other than waving off hikers who were going to Copenhagen, the PMS said that Ed Miliband was attending a meeting with Manchester City Council ahead of Copenhagen to […]
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Iraq Inquiry
Asked if the Prime Minister would be giving evidence to the Iraq inquiry, the PMS said that the Prime Minister had not been requested as yet to appear but he would fully cooperate if asked to provide evidence. original source.
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Misc
Put that there had been a report out today that Britain’s credit rating as a nation was under test , the PMS said that we did not comment on individual credit agency ratings. Asked about the state of relations between the Prime Minister and the Chancellor ahead of the Pre-Budget Report tomorrow, the PMS said […]
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» Monday, December 7, 2009
NHS/IT Contract
Put that the Chancellor and Andy Burnham seemed to be saying different things in terms of the NHS/IT contract, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that Andy Burnham was currently in the House of Commons and referred journalists to his comments there. The Chancellor made comments yesterday in regard to the way in which certain […]
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2018 World Cup Bid
Asked how many votes Dr Chung carried in his pocket, the PMS said that no member of the FIFA delegation carried votes in their pockets; it was a democratic exercise. Our understanding was that Dr Chung had a single vote. Asked if Jack Warner’s vote was in the bag, the PMS said that we would […]
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Smarter Government
Asked if the Prime Minister thought that most people in the public sector should not get paid more than 150, 000, the PMS said that was not the case; the Prime Minister thought that there should be more accountability and transparency in public sector pay. Put that the Prime Minister had mentioned getting Government services […]
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