» Thursday, June 9, 2011Archbishop of CanterburyAsked if the Prime Minister thought that the Archbishop was a silly old fool’, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) told the assembled press that the Prime Minister had already responded to the Archbishop’s comments, as had several Cabinet Minister’s. Asked if the Prime Minister had read the piece in the media, the PMS replied that […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) SentencingAsked what the Prime Minister had meant when he said that Ken Clarke still had plenty of fuel in the tank’ and did this mean that he would be in the Cabinet for many years to come, the PMS replied that the Prime Minister had said what he said. Asked whether sentence discounts’ had only […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) David KellyAsked if the Attorney General had the authority to rule that no further inquests were needed, the PMS said that he did have that authority. The Attorney General had been considering some evidence and had decided that it should not proceed any further. original source. Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) BMAAsked if there had been contact between the Government and the BMA, the PMS said that there certainly had been lots of conversations with the BMA over the last couple of months. Asked how important it was that organisations like the BMA changed their view on NHS reform, the PMS said that we had been […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) BanksAsked about Stephen Hester admitting that some taxpayer’s money could have gone in to paying bankers bonuses, the PMS replied that the Government had put a significant amount of money into RBS and they had paid bonuses. Asked if that was right, the PMS said that banks were operating under much stricter rules and the […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | 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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