» Thursday, January 7, 2010

Weather

The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) began by giving an update on the severe weather across the UK by saying it had been the worst weather conditions in thirty years and that the Prime Minister had been updated constantly on the situation and made a number of calls on the issue throughout the day including Lord […]

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Prime Minister’s regional tour

The Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) began by saying that the Prime Minister had planned to pick-up his regional tour later today. However, having taken into account the poor weather conditions, the desire not to divert the attentions of the local police and authorities who were focussed on helping people deal with the snow and ice, […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Phone calls

The PMS said that the Prime Minister spoke to President Karzai yesterday. During the call they discussed preparations for the London Conference on Afghanistan, to be held in London on 28 January. President Karzai updated the Prime Minister on planning to build up the Afghan army and police, on improving local and national governance and […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Weather

The PMS said that these remained exceptional weather conditions. The Prime Minister continued to be updated regularly on the situation. The Prime Minister and Lord Adonis visited the London Local Authority Coordination Centre yesterday afternoon to see for themselves the work of many agencies and emergency services. Both he and Lord Adonis praised the work […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Ballot letter

Asked if the Prime Minister believed he had the full confidence of all the members of his Cabinet, the PMS said yes he did and that the Prime Minister was relaxed and completely focussed on the Government’s strategies and priorities. The Prime Minister was of course in touch with Cabinet colleagues on Government business as […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

Growth strategy

Asked if the Government’s policy would really be discussed at the Growth Strategy launch in the afternoon and if the Prime Minster still had the authority to drive through priorities such as this, the PMS said that there was no link between the last twenty four hours news coverage and the Growth Strategy event – […]

Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)

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