» Thursday, June 17, 2010

Israel

Asked for a reaction to the reports that Israel was considering easing the blockade on Gaza, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that she was aware of the reports in the media but would wait for the detail before commenting. original source.

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Spending Annoucement

Asked whether a nuclear loan of 80million would be included in the announcement, the PMS replied that she would not preclude what was in the statement, but clearly the Treasury had been reviewing all decisions made on spending from January. original source.

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EU Council

On whether there was a read-out from the Prime Minister’s meeting with President Barroso, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had done a broadcast clip after the meeting. On UK/EU engagement the Prime Minister had said that we should be focussing on the issue of substance and not on institutional reform and that people […]

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John Hayes Speech

Asked whether the Prime Minister agreed with John Hayes who had said that people hit by the recession should take up flower arranging, the PMS replied that what was important here was to get the economy back on its feet and ensure the private sector was given the support it needed in order to create […]

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