» Thursday, March 24, 2011BudgetAsked if the conversation with the Japanese Prime Minister was the first time the Prime Minister expressed his condolences, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) told the assembled press that she would check and report back. Asked for the Prime Minister’s views on the IFS claim that he is breaking his promise on NHS funding, the […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) PortugalThe Prime Minister’s Spokesperson updated the assembled press on the European Council meeting. She said that the main agenda items would include: an update on Libya and progress on the campaign; a discussion on how Europe can support Japan; a wider discussion on Eurozone governance issues; and a discussion on the wider economic growth agenda. […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) » Wednesday, March 23, 2011BudgetAsked what the Chancellor said at Cabinet about the Budget, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the Chancellor took the Cabinet through the Budget and set out the main aims, which were to reform and rebalance the economy, and to help families with the cost of living. original source. Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) LibyaAsked if the Prime Minister would encourage Gaddafi to go into exile, the PMS said that Gaddafi should stop attacking his own people and step down. original source. Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) » Tuesday, March 22, 2011LibyaThe Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had met with the Saudi Foreign Minister and that the two discussed Libya, Bahrain and events in the region. Asked if there was any clarity regarding NATO taking command of the military operation, the PMS said that the position remained the same […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) CabinetThe Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the Foreign Secretary gave an update at this morning’s Cabinet on the overall situation in Libya and the continuing diplomatic efforts to develop and maintain the coalition. The Defence Secretary gave a military update, and the International Development Secretary gave an update on the humanitarian situation. There was […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) LibyaAsked how broad the discussion on Libya was at Cabinet and if there were any discussions on technical details, the PMS said that it was a broad discussion covering all the aspects of the current situation in Libya, and Government policy on Libya. It was an opportunity for Cabinet members to ask any questions they […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) InflationAsked if the Prime Minister had any comment on today’s inflation figures, the PMS said that monetary policy was a matter for the Bank of England. One of the reasons we were seeing high inflation at the moment was because of what was happening to global commodity prices. At his last press conference the Governor […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) » Monday, March 21, 2011LibyaAsked if UN Security Council Resolution 1973 (UNSCR 1973) allowed us to target Gaddafi, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that the Prime Minister had made the position clear in his statement to the House just now. When speaking about the aims of UNSCR 1973 the Prime Minister said that it provided for the setting […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) LibyaThe Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) began by informing members of the lobby that the Prime Minister had spoken to the Arab League (AL) Secretary General, Amr Moussa this morning. The Prime Minister set out the action we were taking to implement the UN Security Council Resolution 1973 (UNSCR 1973), which was aimed at protecting the […] 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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