» Thursday, June 23, 2011
Bailout
Asked if the Prime Minister (PM) had any conversations with Chancellor Merkel regarding bailout mechanisms, the Prime Minister’s Spokesman (PMS) said that there had not been any recent conversations but that the two of them had discussed the issue previously. original source.
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Libya
Asked if the PM thought that the cost for the Libya Military Operation was value for money, the PMS responded that it was the right thing to do to take action in Libya, and that thousands of lives had been saved as a result. He pointed out that the figures announced today were an estimate […]
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Burglary
Asked if the stabbing in Salford would affect the PM’s thinking on householders defending their property, the PMS said no it would not but that he was unable to comment on an individual case. original source.
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Circus animals
Asked about Number Ten’s approach to defeating the motion, the PMS confirmed that there are significant impediments to banning the use of circus animals entirely. He said that the Government had received advice that there was a strong likelihood of legal challenge, which would lead to cost to the tax payers if successful. This was […]
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Chris Huhne
Asked about the Energy and Climate Change Secretary’s media plans ahead of the publication of the National Policy Statements, the PMS said he was not in a position to expand on the Department’s precise media plans. original source.
Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
DPM – Bank shares
Asked whether the PM backed the DPM’s proposals given the Government was unable to fund many public services, the PMS said that as the Treasury had made clear we would look at all options on the table. He added that when the PM was asked about the issue in the House last month he made […]
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Afghanistan
Asked repeatedly to explain the different withdrawal dates given by the PM in his statement and by the CDS, the PMS said they were consistent statements and that there would be no UK combat troops in Afghanistan in 2015. Asked what evidence the PM had when he said in his statement, that the surge had […]
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Dublin Regulation
Asked if the PM was worried about attempts by the European Commission to suspend the Dublin Regulation, the PMS said we had made our position very clear and we would continue to make that case very strongly at European Council. original source.
Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0)
Self Defence
Asked how the PM would keep his commitment to allow homeowners and shopkeepers to defend their property without fear of prosecution, the PMS said the Ministry of Justice would come forward with plans in the autumn but it might involve changes to the law or guidance to courts. original source.
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Coastguard Services
Asked if Government would change its mind on reforming coastguard services, the PMS said we would set out our proposals later in the summer. original source.
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