» Friday, April 20, 2012Press Briefing 20 April MorningFriday 20 April 2012 The Bahrain Grand Prix, Abu Qatada, IMF Funding and Lords Reform were among topics discussed at the 10 Downing Street press briefing. Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Press Briefing 20 April MorningFriday 20 April 2012 The Bahrain Grand Prix, Abu Qatada, IMF Funding and Lords Reform were among topics discussed at the 10 Downing Street press briefing. Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Bahrain Grand PrixAsked what the PM’s position was on the Bahrain Grand Prix considering some security concerns, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson referred the journalist to the Foreign Secretary’s statement made the previous weekend. The Government remains concerned about violence but it is not for the Government to dictate what sporting events should and should not go ahead […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Bahrain Grand PrixAsked what the PM’s position was on the Bahrain Grand Prix considering some security concerns, the Prime Minister’s Spokesperson referred the journalist to the Foreign Secretary’s statement made the previous weekend. The Government remains concerned about violence but it is not for the Government to dictate what sporting events should and should not go ahead […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) IMF FundingAsked whether the UK was going to commit further funds to the IMF, the PMS said she would not speculate on the outcomes of the Chancellor’s meetings in Washington DC. Asked whether the PM still thought it was important to fully fund the IMF, the PMS said that the UK is a longstanding supporter of […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) IMF FundingAsked whether the UK was going to commit further funds to the IMF, the PMS said she would not speculate on the outcomes of the Chancellor’s meetings in Washington DC. Asked whether the PM still thought it was important to fully fund the IMF, the PMS said that the UK is a longstanding supporter of […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Quantitative EasingAsked whether the PM was concerned about the impact of Quantitative Easing on the economy, the PMS said that QE is a matter for the Bank of England. Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Quantitative EasingAsked whether the PM was concerned about the impact of Quantitative Easing on the economy, the PMS said that QE is a matter for the Bank of England. Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Lords reformAsked for an update on House of Lords reform, the PMS said that the Government is waiting for the report of the Joint Committee. The coalition agreement says we will bring forward proposals for an elected upper chamber. The Government and PM remain committed to reform. Asked whether the Government thought a referendum was needed […] Briefing took place at 10:00 | Read whole briefing | Comments (0) Lords reformAsked for an update on House of Lords reform, the PMS said that the Government is waiting for the report of the Joint Committee. The coalition agreement says we will bring forward proposals for an elected upper chamber. The Government and PM remain committed to reform. Asked whether the Government thought a referendum was needed […] 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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