» Thursday, September 15, 2011Afternoon press briefing for 15 September 2011Thursday 15 September 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: Libya, Palestine. original source. Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) LibyaAsked if the Prime Minister was returning tonight and if President Sarkozy and the Prime Minister had travelled together, the PMS said, he was returning tonight but they had met there this morning. Asked if the Transitional National Council (TNC) was still based in Benghazi, the PMS said they were still based in Benghazi but […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) PalestineAsked about the Palestinian bid to be recognised as a state and whether Britain would support it, the PMS said our position was that we would want to look at the detail of the proposal but would be guided by whatever we thought best supported the Middle East peace process. original source. Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Morning press briefing for 15 September 2011Thursday 15 September 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: Libya. Asked for more information on the 600m of Libyan assets that had been unfrozen, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) confirmed that there were significant assets in the UK in addition to Libyan bank notes, some of which had already been released. He […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) » Wednesday, September 14, 2011Afternoon press briefing for 14 September 2011Wednesday 14 September 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: private sector jobs, pension reform, planning, the Eurozone. original source. Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Private sector jobsAsked to clarify the source of private sector jobs statistics used by the Prime Minister in PMQs, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) said the figures came from ONS data and the Prime Minister was comparing Q1 2010 with Q2 2011. The PMS explained to the assembled media that using Q1 as a baseline was a […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Pension reformAsked for a response to strike action planned for 30th November, the PMS said that it was clearly disappointing that unions were calling for industrial action. The PMS stated that a large number of meetings had taken place and would continue to take place, and reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to pursuing a constructive dialogue with […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) PlanningAsked if the Prime Minister’s choice of language in PMQs indicated a change in planning reform, the PMS said that was not the case and that the Prime Minister was confirming that the new plans would continue to protect the Green Belt. Put that the National Trust were seeking assurances, the PMS said the government […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) EurozoneAsked if the Prime Minister agreed with President Obama’s comments when he said that it was time to show leadership in the Eurozone, the PMS said countries who had problems with debt should deal with those problems and stick to their plans. The PMS said that France, Germany and Greece were holding discussions today about […] Briefing took place at 15:45 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Morning press briefing for 14 September 2011Wednesday 14 September 2011 Press briefing from the Prime Minister’s spokesperson on: unemployment figures, Afghanistan, strikes, the Eurozone. original source. 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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