» Wednesday, March 10, 2010President Sarkozy visitAsked what would be on the menu when the Prime Minister had lunch with President Sarkozy, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said we didn’t publish the menu as a matter of course, but if we could offer some guidance we would do. Asked whether Greece would be on the agenda in the meeting, the PMS […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Match of the DayAsked for more details on the proposed bid for the Prime Minister to appear on Match of the Day 2, the PMS replied that he had seen the reports. The PMS said that if the Prime Minister was not appearing, it could be due to the fact that certain programmes would not accept one political […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) BudgetAsked if the decision to announce the date of the Budget today had been taken previous to the week’s first press briefing where a journalist raised a question about the timing of the announcement, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that it was for the Chancellor to decide the timing of the Budget announcement and […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) AfghanistanAsked about the Foreign Secretary’s speech on Afghanistan and put that the inclusion of the Taliban in the reconciliation process would inevitably result in a changed constitution in Afghanistan, which would make it less democratic, the PMS said that people would have to wait for the Foreign Secretary’s speech for the detail, but he would […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) MiscPut that in regards to the announcement on the Government Job Centre application, not many unemployed people had iPhones, the PMS said that the Government was responding to the opportunity that this new technology presented. A number of people who were looking for work no longer needed to rely on physically going to Job Centres […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | 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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